Neoheroka (Tuscarora town)
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Neoheroka was a principal Tuscarora stronghold and settlement in early 18th-century North Carolina, central to the Tuscarora War and later commemorated by the nearby Fort Neoheroka.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Neoheroka (Tuscarora town) canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American settlement
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Tuscarora town ⓘ |
| archaeology |
evidence of palisades and earthworks
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excavated remains of fortifications ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Tuscarora–English colonial relations
NERFINISHED
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displacement of Tuscarora from North Carolina ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Fort Neoheroka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Tuscarora War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Thirteen Colonies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Iroquoian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| destruction | destroyed during Tuscarora War ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Tuscarora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Tuscarora leadership ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | archaeological site ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Coastal Plain of North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Tuscarora language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy |
subject of historical and archaeological research
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symbol of Tuscarora resistance ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British North America
NERFINISHED
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Contentnea Creek region NERFINISHED ⓘ Greene County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ North Carolina ⓘ |
| nearby | Fort Neoheroka historic site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
principal Tuscarora stronghold in Tuscarora War
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site of major battle between Tuscarora and colonial forces ⓘ |
| opponent |
allied Native American forces supporting colonists
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colonial militia of North Carolina ⓘ |
| partOf | Tuscarora homeland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | Tuscarora families and warriors ⓘ |
| result |
accelerated Tuscarora migration northward
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destruction of Tuscarora stronghold ⓘ heavy Tuscarora casualties ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Tuscarora War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | major defensive position of Southern Tuscarora ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
| use |
fortified village
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settlement ⓘ stronghold ⓘ |
| year | 1713 ⓘ |
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