Mingo people
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The Mingo people were an Iroquoian-speaking Native American group, primarily of Seneca origin, who migrated to the Ohio Country and became known for their role in 18th-century frontier conflicts and alliances.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mingo people canonical | 8 |
| Mingo | 4 |
| Kanawha (Native American people) | 1 |
| Mingo Seneca | 1 |
| Mingo communities | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iroquoian-speaking people
ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
British Empire
ⓘ
French colonial forces ⓘ various American Indian groups in the Ohio Country ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Mingo people
ⓘ
surface form:
Mingo Seneca
Mingoes ⓘ Ohio Iroquois ⓘ Seneca nation ⓘ
surface form:
Ohio Seneca
|
| conflictedWith |
American colonial settlers
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalAffiliation | Iroquois Confederacy ⓘ |
| descentSystem | matrilineal ⓘ |
| economy |
fishing
ⓘ
fur trade ⓘ hunting ⓘ maize agriculture ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
Haudenosaunee
ⓘ
surface form:
Iroquois
Seneca nation ⓘ
surface form:
Seneca people
|
| ethnogenesisPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
Seneca nation
ⓘ
surface form:
Seneca people
other Iroquois groups ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
participants in 18th-century frontier conflicts
ⓘ
participants in Lord Dunmore's War ⓘ participants in the American Revolutionary War ⓘ participants in the French and Indian War ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Iroquoian languages ⓘ |
| locatedInThePast |
Ohio Country
ⓘ
present-day Ohio ⓘ present-day West Virginia ⓘ upper Ohio River valley ⓘ western Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| migrationDirection | from New York and Pennsylvania into the Ohio Country ⓘ |
| modernDescendants |
Seneca nation
ⓘ
surface form:
Seneca Nation of Indians
Seneca-Cayuga Nation ⓘ
surface form:
Seneca-Cayuga Nation of Oklahoma
Tonawanda Band of Seneca ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | derived from Algonquian term often glossed as "stealthy" or "treacherous" ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Guyasuta
ⓘ
Logan the Orator ⓘ Tah-gah-jute (Logan) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Iroquoian peoples
ⓘ
surface form:
Iroquois diaspora
|
| politicalStatus | not a full member of the Iroquois Confederacy ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Seneca language ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Cayuga nation
ⓘ
surface form:
Cayuga people
Mohawk people ⓘ Oneida nation ⓘ
surface form:
Oneida people
Onondaga nation ⓘ
surface form:
Onondaga people
Seneca nation ⓘ
surface form:
Seneca people
|
| religion | traditional Iroquoian spiritual practices ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | clan-based society ⓘ |
| timeOfMajorMigration | early 18th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mingo
this entity surface form:
Mingo
this entity surface form:
Mingo
this entity surface form:
Mingo
this entity surface form:
Kanawha (Native American people)
this entity surface form:
Mingo communities
this entity surface form:
Mingo Seneca