Treaty of Greenville

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historical treaty peace treaty

The Treaty of Greenville was a 1795 agreement between the United States and a coalition of Native American tribes that ended major hostilities in the Northwest Territory and opened much of present-day Ohio to American settlement.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Treaty of Greenville (1795)	3
Greenville Treaty	1
Greenville Treaty Line	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical treaty ⓘ peace treaty ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Treaty of Greenville ⓘ surface form: Greenville Treaty
appliesToTerritory	Northwest Territory ⓘ present-day Illinois ⓘ present-day Indiana ⓘ present-day Michigan ⓘ present-day Ohio ⓘ present-day Wisconsin ⓘ present-day northeastern Indiana ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
established	Treaty of Greenville self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Greenville Treaty Line
followedBy	subsequent U.S.–Native American land cession treaties in the Old Northwest ⓘ
grantedRights	right to establish forts and trading posts in Native territory ⓘ
grantedTo	United States of America ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Early Republic of the United States ⓘ surface form: Early national period of the United States
impact	accelerated U.S. settlement of the Ohio Country ⓘ weakened the Western Confederacy of Native American tribes ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalStatus	ratified by the United States Senate ⓘ
location	Greenville, Ohio ⓘ
militaryContext	Northwest Indian War ⓘ
negotiatedBy	Anthony Wayne ⓘ
precededByEvent	Battle of Fallen Timbers ⓘ
providedFor	annual payments to Native American tribes ⓘ
region	Old Northwest ⓘ
result	cession of large areas of Native American land to the United States ⓘ end of major hostilities in the Northwest Territory ⓘ establishment of a boundary line between Native American lands and U.S. territory ⓘ opening of most of present-day Ohio to American settlement ⓘ
signatory	Chippewa ⓘ Province of Delaware ⓘ surface form: Delaware Eel River tribe ⓘ Illinois Confederation ⓘ Kaskaskia, Illinois ⓘ surface form: Kaskaskia Kickapoo ⓘ Miami ⓘ Ottawa ⓘ Sauk ⓘ surface form: Piankashaw Potawatomi ⓘ Shawnee ⓘ United States of America ⓘ Wea ⓘ Miami Confederacy ⓘ surface form: Western Confederacy Wyandot ⓘ
signedAt	Greenville, Ohio ⓘ
signingDate	1795-08-03 ⓘ
subject	Native American–United States relations ⓘ land cession ⓘ
year	1795 ⓘ

Referenced by (21)

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

Treaty of Greenville → alsoKnownAs → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greenville Treaty

Little Turtle's War → concludedBy → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

Northwest Indian War → concludedBy → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

Battle of Fallen Timbers → consequence → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

this entity surface form: Treaty of Greenville (1795)

Northwest Indian Confederacy → dissolvedAfter → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

Treaty of Greenville → established → Treaty of Greenville self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greenville Treaty Line

Battle of Fallen Timbers → followedBy → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

United States–Native American treaties → hasPart → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

Treaty of Fort Harmar → precedes → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

Battle of the Wabash → relatedTreaty → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

Blue Jacket → signed → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

Miami tribe → signedTreaty → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

this entity surface form: Treaty of Greenville (1795)

Territory Northwest of the River Ohio → significantEvent → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

this entity surface form: Treaty of Greenville (1795)

Battle of Fallen Timbers → treaty → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

Northwest Indian War → treaty → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

Shawnee → treaty → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

Northwest Indian Confederacy → treatyConcluded → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

Potawatomi → treatyParty → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

Bodéwadmi → treatyPartyTo → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

Odawa → treatyPartyTo → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ

Little Turtle's War → treatySigned → Treaty of Greenville ⓘ