Miami

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Algonquian-speaking people Native American people

The Miami were a Native American people of the Great Lakes region, known for their involvement in 18th-century conflicts with European powers and the United States before their forced relocation westward.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Miami canonical 17
Maimi 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Algonquian-speaking people ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ
alliedWith British Empire ⓘ
New France ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
culturalArea Eastern Woodlands ⓘ
currentPopulationCenter Indiana ⓘ
Kansas, Georgia ⓘ
surface form: Kansas

Oklahoma ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
ethnonym Myaamia ⓘ
experienced forced relocation ⓘ
federalRecognitionStatus Miami Tribe of Oklahoma ⓘ
surface form: Miami Tribe of Oklahoma is federally recognized
historicalPeriod 17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
involvedIn American Revolutionary War (as Native allies and opponents of U.S. expansion) ⓘ
French and Indian War (as part of British America) ⓘ
surface form: French and Indian War

Northwest Indian War ⓘ
French and Indian War (as part of British America) ⓘ
surface form: Seven Years' War in North America
language Miami-Illinois language ⓘ
languageFamily Algonquian languages ⓘ
linguisticBranch Central Algonquian ⓘ
mainRiverBasin Maumee River ⓘ
Wabash River ⓘ
notableLeader Jean Baptiste Richardville ⓘ
Little Turtle ⓘ
Mishikinakwa (Little Turtle) ⓘ
Pacanne ⓘ
opposed United States westward expansion ⓘ
originalRegion Great Lakes region ⓘ
present-day Illinois ⓘ
present-day Indiana ⓘ
present-day Michigan ⓘ
present-day Ohio ⓘ
present-day Wisconsin ⓘ
religion traditional Native American spirituality ⓘ
relocatedTo Indian Territory ⓘ
Kansas ⓘ
present-day Oklahoma ⓘ
stateRecognitionStatus Miami Nation of Indiana is state-recognized only ⓘ
traditionalHousing longhouses ⓘ
wigwams ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering wild plants ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
maize agriculture ⓘ
treatyPartyTo Treaty of Greenville ⓘ
surface form: Treaty of Greenville (1795)

Treaty of Mississinewas (1826) ⓘ
Treaty of St. Marys (1818) ⓘ
surface form: Treaty of St. Mary's (1818)

Treaty of Wabash (1840) ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

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

British–Native American wars → opponent → Miami ⓘ
Harmar's Campaign, 1790 → opponent → Miami ⓘ
Mayami → nameVariant → Miami ⓘ
this entity surface form: Maimi
Odawa → relatedEthnicGroup → Miami ⓘ
Pontiac's War → hasParticipant → Miami ⓘ
Algonquian peoples → includesEthnicGroup → Miami ⓘ
Pays d'en Haut → inhabitedBy → Miami ⓘ
British posts in the Old Northwest → associatedWithEthnicGroup → Miami ⓘ
Little Turtle → ethnicity → Miami ⓘ
Miami → ethnonym → Miami ⓘ
Fort Finney → associatedWithTribe → Miami ⓘ
Miami Nation of Indiana (unrecognized) → ethnonym → Miami ⓘ
subject surface form: Miami Nation of Indiana
Miami-Illinois → hasDialect → Miami ⓘ
Treaty of Fort Meigs → signatory → Miami ⓘ
Treaty of St. Marys (1818) → signatory → Miami ⓘ
Western Confederacy → hasMember → Miami ⓘ
Battle of the Maumee Rapids → combatantTribe → Miami ⓘ
Woodland Indians → includedPeople → Miami ⓘ