Mahpiya Luta

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Mahpiya Luta is the Lakota name of Red Cloud, a prominent Oglala Lakota leader and war chief known for his resistance to U.S. expansion in the 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American
Oglala Lakota leader
human
war chief
alsoKnownAs Red Cloud NERFINISHED
areaOfActivity Northern Great Plains NERFINISHED
associatedWith Bozeman Trail NERFINISHED
Fort Laramie Treaty NERFINISHED
Powder River Country NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
culture Plains Indian NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Sioux NERFINISHED
ethnicity Oglala Lakota NERFINISHED
gender male
hasGivenName Mahpiya Luta NERFINISHED
hasRole resistance leader
spokesperson for Oglala Lakota in treaty councils
historicalPeriod 19th century
influenced U.S. Indian policy in the Northern Plains
languageOfName Lakota language
memberOf Lakota NERFINISHED
Oglala Lakota NERFINISHED
nameMeaning Red Cloud NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Lakota language NERFINISHED
notableFor defense of Lakota lands in the Powder River Country
diplomatic negotiations with U.S. officials
forcing closure of the Bozeman Trail forts
leadership in Red Cloud's War
resistance to United States expansion
occupation military leader
tribal leader
opposedBy United States Army NERFINISHED
participantIn Great Sioux War era conflicts NERFINISHED
Red Cloud's War NERFINISHED
positionHeld Oglala Lakota head chief
Oglala Lakota war chief
religion Lakota traditional religion
resisted U.S. encroachment on Lakota hunting grounds
construction of U.S. forts along the Bozeman Trail
significantEvent negotiation of the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868

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Red Cloud birthName Mahpiya Luta