Nacotchtanke
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Nacotchtanke is a historical Native American group that lived along the Anacostia River in what is now Washington, D.C., and nearby areas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nacotchtanke canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Native American people ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
European colonization
ⓘ
epidemic diseases ⓘ |
| archaeologicalEvidence | village sites along the Anacostia River ⓘ |
| areaNowWithin |
District of Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prince George's County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedModernToponym |
Anacostia River
GENERATED
ⓘ
Anacostia neighborhood GENERATED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| countryInThePresent | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Eastern Woodlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Eastern Algonquian culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economy |
fishing
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ maize agriculture ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| encounteredBy | English colonists ⓘ |
| encounterPeriod | early 17th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Anacostia River region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnonymVariant |
Anacostans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nacostine NERFINISHED ⓘ Nacotchtank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus |
dispersed
ⓘ
no longer a distinct tribal entity ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Algonquian languages ⓘ |
| locatedInThePast |
Anacostia River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mainRiver | Anacostia River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernRecognition |
acknowledged in land acknowledgment statements in Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
subject of local Washington, D.C. history ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Anacostia River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringGroup |
Pamunkey people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piscataway people NERFINISHED ⓘ Powhatan people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Powhatan Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization | village-based chiefdom ⓘ |
| region | Chesapeake Bay area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | tidal river environment ⓘ |
| subsistenceType | riverine society ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early colonial period in North America
ⓘ
pre-Columbian era ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.