Little Turtle
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Little Turtle was a prominent Miami war chief known for leading Native American resistance against United States expansion in the Northwest Territory during the late 18th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Little Turtle canonical | 18 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Miami war chief
ⓘ
Native American leader ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | late 18th century ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Western Confederacy ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Miami villages in the Northwest Territory ⓘ |
| category |
18th-century Native Americans
ⓘ
Miami people ⓘ Native American leaders ⓘ |
| conflict | Northwest Indian War ⓘ |
| continentOfActivity | North America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Miami tribe ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Miami culture ⓘ |
| describedAs |
leader of Native American resistance
ⓘ
prominent Miami war chief ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Miami ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
military leader
ⓘ
war chief ⓘ |
| heritage | Indigenous peoples of North America ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Great Lakes region ⓘ |
| influenced | U.S. Indian policy in the Northwest Territory ⓘ |
| knownFor |
leadership among Miami and allied tribes
ⓘ
tactical skill in battle ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Miami-Illinois language ⓘ |
| memberOf | Miami people ⓘ |
| militaryRank | war chief ⓘ |
| militaryTheater |
Western Territory of the United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Northwest Indian frontier
|
| nativeLanguage | Miami-Illinois language ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading Native American resistance in the Northwest Territory
ⓘ
military leadership against United States expansion ⓘ |
| opponent |
United States Army
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Army
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| opposed | United States westward expansion ⓘ |
| partOf | Native American resistance to U.S. expansion ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Northwest Territory
ⓘ
Ohio Country ⓘ |
| politicalRole | tribal leader ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| roleInHistory | key Native American commander in the Northwest Indian War ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.