Lower Creek

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Native American people historical ethnic group

The Lower Creek were a major Native American group in the southeastern United States, forming part of the Creek (Muscogee) peoples and playing a central role in early 18th-century colonial conflicts.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Lower Creek canonical	2

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Native American people ⓘ historical ethnic group ⓘ
alliedWith	various European colonial powers at different times ⓘ
conflictWith	British colonists ⓘ Spanish authorities in Florida ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culture	Muscogee people ⓘ surface form: Muscogee (Creek) culture
distinctFrom	Upper Creek ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	Southern United States ⓘ surface form: southeastern United States
ethnonym	Lower Creek people ⓘ surface form: Lower Creek Indians Lower Creeks ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	agriculture ⓘ hunting ⓘ trade ⓘ
hasLanguage	Muscogee language ⓘ
hasLanguageFamily	Muskogean languages ⓘ
hasReligion	traditional Muscogee religion ⓘ
historicalStatus	displaced in 19th century Indian removals ⓘ
influenced	colonial-era diplomacy in the Southeast ⓘ trade networks in the southeastern United States ⓘ
interactedWith	British America ⓘ surface form: British colonies in North America French colonial Louisiana ⓘ surface form: French Louisiana Spanish Florida ⓘ
locatedIn	Southeastern Woodlands ⓘ present-day Alabama ⓘ present-day Florida ⓘ present-day Georgia ⓘ
partOf	Creek ⓘ Muscogee people ⓘ surface form: Creek Confederacy Muscogee people ⓘ surface form: Muscogee
playedRoleIn	early 18th-century colonial conflicts in the Southeast ⓘ
practiced	communal agriculture ⓘ town-based settlement patterns ⓘ
region	Ocmulgee River ⓘ surface form: Ocmulgee River region Chattahoochee River basin ⓘ surface form: lower Chattahoochee River valley
relatedGroup	Seminole ⓘ Upper Creek ⓘ Yuchi ⓘ
subgroupOf	Creek (Muscogee) Nation ⓘ surface form: Muscogee (Creek) Nation
timePeriod	17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ early 19th century ⓘ
traditionalFood	beans ⓘ maize ⓘ squash ⓘ
traditionalHousing	wooden houses with thatched roofs ⓘ
usedPoliticalStructure	Creek Confederacy council ⓘ village-based councils ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Yamasee War → mainBelligerent → Lower Creek ⓘ

Yamasee → alliedWith → Lower Creek ⓘ