Eastern Niantic
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Eastern Niantic were a regional division of the Niantic people, a Native American group historically located in parts of what are now Connecticut and Rhode Island.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American people
ⓘ
indigenous ethnic group ⓘ |
| affectedBy | European colonization of North America ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturallyRelatedTo |
Mohegan people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Narragansett people NERFINISHED ⓘ Pequot people NERFINISHED ⓘ Wampanoag people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Northeastern Woodlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directionalQualifier | eastern ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | Western Niantic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | New England region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupStatus | historical group ⓘ |
| ethnonym | Niantic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicRelation | Niantic descendants in modern tribes ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Connecticut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Algonquian languages ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Atlantic coast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Long Island Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Algonquian-speaking peoples ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Niantic people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
colonial era New England
ⓘ
pre-colonial North America ⓘ |
| traditionalAgriculturalProducts |
beans
ⓘ
maize ⓘ squash ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.