Buckongahelas
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Buckongahelas was a prominent Lenape (Delaware) war leader in the late 18th century who led Native American resistance against United States expansion in the Ohio Country.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century Native American leader
ⓘ
Lenape person ⓘ Native American war leader ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Miami
ⓘ
Shawnee ⓘ other members of the Northwestern Confederacy ⓘ |
| conflict |
American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
Northwest Indian War ⓘ Northwest Indian War ⓘ
surface form:
War for control of the Ohio Country
|
| countryOfCitizenship | Lenape ⓘ |
| culture | Lenape culture ⓘ |
| diedIn | early 19th century ⓘ |
| era | late 18th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Province of Delaware
ⓘ
surface form:
Delaware
Lenape ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | post-American Revolutionary War period ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influence among Delaware and allied tribes
ⓘ
strategic leadership in intertribal resistance ⓘ |
| language |
Munsee language
ⓘ
surface form:
Lenape language
|
| legacy |
remembered as a prominent Delaware war leader
ⓘ
symbol of Lenape resistance to U.S. expansion ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Lenape
ⓘ
surface form:
Lenape people
|
| militaryBranch | Lenape warriors ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership in the Northwest Indian War
ⓘ
leading Native American resistance against United States expansion in the Ohio Country ⓘ |
| opponent |
American settlers in the Ohio Country
ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ |
| opposed | U.S. westward expansion ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| participatedIn |
Battle of the Wabash
ⓘ
Native American campaigns against U.S. forts in the Northwest Territory ⓘ Battle of the Wabash ⓘ
surface form:
St. Clair's Defeat
|
| partOf |
Northwest Indian War
ⓘ
surface form:
Native American resistance in the Northwest Territory
|
| positionHeld |
Lenape war leader
ⓘ
chief of a Lenape band ⓘ |
| region |
Great Lakes region
ⓘ
Ohio Valley region ⓘ
surface form:
Ohio River Valley
|
| residence |
Muskingum River region
ⓘ
Ohio Country ⓘ Sandusky micropolitan area ⓘ
surface form:
Sandusky region
|
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.