Lalawethika

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Lalawethika is the birth name of Tenskwatawa, the Shawnee religious and political leader known as the Prophet who played a key role in Native American resistance to U.S. expansion in the early 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American political leader
Native American religious leader
Shawnee person
human
activeYearsStartTime early 1800s
advocated abstinence from alcohol among Native Americans
rejection of certain European-American goods and practices
return to traditional Native American customs
alliedWith British forces in the War of 1812 NERFINISHED
Tecumseh’s confederacy NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Tenskwatawa NERFINISHED
The Prophet NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent Battle of Tippecanoe NERFINISHED
birthName Lalawethika NERFINISHED
conflict Tecumseh’s War NERFINISHED
War of 1812
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
culture Shawnee NERFINISHED
describedAs charismatic religious prophet
ethnicity Shawnee NERFINISHED
founded Prophetstown NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Lalawethika NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Great Lakes region NERFINISHED
influenced pan-Indian resistance movements
laterName Tenskwatawa NERFINISHED
movement Native American resistance to United States expansion
nativeLanguage Shawnee language NERFINISHED
notableFor being a key figure in early 19th-century Native American resistance
leading a religious revival among Native American tribes
promoting pan-Indian unity against U.S. expansion
occupation political leader
religious leader
opposedTo United States territorial expansion
sale of Native American lands to the United States
placeOfActivity Old Northwest Territory NERFINISHED
Prophetstown NERFINISHED
positionHeld spiritual leader of a multi-tribal Native American movement
relative Tecumseh NERFINISHED
religion Shawnee traditional religion NERFINISHED
religiousRole prophet
roleInEvent spiritual leader of Native forces at the Battle of Tippecanoe
sibling Tecumseh NERFINISHED
timePeriod early 19th century

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Tenskwatawa alternateName Lalawethika