Uncas

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Mohegan sachem Native American leader

Uncas was a 17th-century Mohegan sachem known for allying with English colonists and playing a pivotal role in regional conflicts in New England.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Uncas canonical	10
John Uncas	1
Mohegan sachem Uncas	1
Uncas was a prominent 17th-century Mohegan sachem	1

Statements (36)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Mohegan sachem ⓘ Native American leader ⓘ
activeIn	17th century ⓘ
ally	Connecticut colonists ⓘ English colonists in New England ⓘ
conflict	King Philip's War ⓘ Mohegan–Narragansett conflicts ⓘ Pequot War ⓘ surface form: Mohegan–Pequot conflicts Pequot War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Mohegan tribe ⓘ surface form: Mohegan territory
ethnicity	Mohegan ⓘ
hasTitle	chief of the Mohegan ⓘ sachem ⓘ
influenced	colonial–Native diplomacy in New England ⓘ
influencedBy	English colonial expansion in New England ⓘ
knownFor	alliances with English colonists ⓘ leadership of the Mohegan tribe ⓘ role in regional conflicts in New England ⓘ
language	Narragansett language ⓘ surface form: Mohegan-Pequot language
legacy	foundational figure in Mohegan history ⓘ symbol of Native–colonial alliance politics in 17th-century New England ⓘ
memberOf	Mohegan tribe ⓘ
opponent	Narragansett people ⓘ surface form: Narragansett tribe Pequot people ⓘ surface form: Pequot tribe Wampanoag allies during King Philip's War ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Mohegan tribe ⓘ surface form: Mohegan territory
placeOfDeath	Mohegan tribe ⓘ surface form: Mohegan territory
playedRole	establishment of Mohegan dominance over local rivals ⓘ power balance among southern New England tribes ⓘ
positionHeld	sachem of the Mohegan ⓘ
region	Pioneer Valley ⓘ surface form: Connecticut River valley New England ⓘ
religion	traditional Mohegan spiritual beliefs ⓘ
residence	Mohegan territory along the Thames River ⓘ village of Shantok ⓘ
strategicApproach	using alliances with English to strengthen Mohegan position ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pequot War → hasCommander → Uncas ⓘ

Mohegan tribe → hasNotableLeader → Uncas ⓘ

this entity surface form: John Uncas

The Last of the Mohicans → mainCharacter → Uncas ⓘ

Mohegan → historicalLeader → Uncas ⓘ

Mohegan → notableLeaderRole → Uncas ⓘ

this entity surface form: Uncas was a prominent 17th-century Mohegan sachem

Plymouth Colony military history → includesPerson → Uncas ⓘ

Uncasville, Connecticut → namedAfter → Uncas ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mohegan sachem Uncas

The Last of the Mohicans → mainCharacter → Uncas ⓘ

subject surface form: The Last of the Mohicans (1992 film)

The Last of the Mohicans (1936 film) → narrativeFocus → Uncas ⓘ

Hawkeye → closeCompanion → Uncas ⓘ

Alice Munro → associatedWithCharacter → Uncas ⓘ