Tecumseh

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Tecumseh was a prominent Shawnee leader who forged a large Native American confederacy and allied with the British in resisting U.S. expansion during the early 19th century.

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Label Occurrences
Tecumseh canonical 33
Shawnee leader Tecumseh 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American leader
Shawnee leader
person
ally British Army in North America
British Empire
areaOfActivity Indigenous resistance to U.S. frontier settlement
causeOfDeath gunshot wound in battle
commemoratedIn Canadian and American historical memory of the War of 1812
conflict Battle of Tippecanoe
Battle of the Thames
countryOfCitizenship Shawnee Nation
culture Shawnee culture
dateOfBirth circa 1768
dateOfDeath October 5, 1813
ethnicity Shawnee
givenName Tecumseh self-link
historicalRegion Northwest Territory
influenced later Native American resistance leaders
languageSpoken English
Shawnee
mannerOfDeath killed in action
memorial Tecumseh monument at Thamesville, Ontario
militaryBranch British-allied Indigenous forces
Native American confederate forces
militaryRank war chief
movement Native American resistance movement
notableEvent creation of Prophetstown with Tenskwatawa
notableFor advocacy of pan-Indigenous unity
alliance with the British during the War of 1812
forging a large intertribal Native American confederacy
notableWork formation of a Native American confederacy
resistance to United States expansion in the Old Northwest
opponent U.S. expansion into Native American lands
United States of America
surface form: United States
participantIn Tecumseh's War
War of 1812
placeOfBirth near Chillicothe, Ohio Country
placeOfDeath near Moraviantown, Upper Canada
positionHeld Shawnee war chief
relative Tenskwatawa
residence Prophetstown
sexOrGender male
sibling Tenskwatawa
workLocation Great Lakes region
Northwest Territory
surface form: Old Northwest Territory

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War of 1812 notableCommander Tecumseh
Tecumseh givenName Tecumseh self-link
Tecumseh's War commander Tecumseh
Cump shortFor Tecumseh
Cump middleName Tecumseh
subject surface form: William Tecumseh Sherman
Shawnee notableLeader Tecumseh
Tenskwatawa sibling Tecumseh
Tenskwatawa ally Tecumseh
Prophetstown associatedWith Tecumseh
Prophetstown foundedBy Tecumseh
Tecumseh monument at Thamesville, Ontario commemorates Tecumseh
this entity surface form: Shawnee leader Tecumseh
Shawnee Nation notableLeader Tecumseh
defence of Upper Canada commander Tecumseh
subject surface form: Defence of Upper Canada
Tecumseh, Ontario namedAfter Tecumseh
War of 1812 era keyFigure Tecumseh
Henry Procter workedWith Tecumseh
Roundhead militaryAllyOf Tecumseh
Šaawanwa hasNotableLeader Tecumseh
Windsor hasNeighbour Tecumseh