Creek Confederacy council
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The Creek Confederacy council was the central governing body of the Creek (Muscogee) Confederacy, where leaders from various towns and divisions met to make collective political, diplomatic, and military decisions.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Creek Confederacy council canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
council
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governing body ⓘ political institution ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Creek people
NERFINISHED
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Muscogee people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lower Creek towns
NERFINISHED
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Red Stick faction NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Creek towns NERFINISHED ⓘ clan-based social structure ⓘ |
| basedOn |
consensus decision-making
ⓘ
town autonomy within a confederacy ⓘ |
| composedOf |
civil chiefs
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diplomatic representatives ⓘ leaders of Creek divisions ⓘ leaders of Creek towns ⓘ war leaders ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Muscogee (Creek) culture
NERFINISHED
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Southeastern Woodlands political traditions ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
diplomacy with European colonial powers
ⓘ
diplomacy with neighboring Native nations ⓘ diplomacy with the United States ⓘ |
| governs |
Creek Confederacy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Muscogee Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
intertown relations
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treaty-making ⓘ war and peace decisions ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
conflict resolution
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diplomatic decision-making ⓘ military decision-making ⓘ policy coordination among Creek towns ⓘ political decision-making ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | member towns of the Creek Confederacy ⓘ |
| hasRole | central governing body ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Southeastern North America
ⓘ
Southeastern Woodlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Creek Confederacy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Muscogee Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Muscogee political organization
ⓘ
Southeastern tribal confederacies ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
colonial era
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early United States period ⓘ pre-contact era ⓘ |
| usesLanguage | Muscogee language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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