Wabasha II

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Wabasha II was a prominent 18th–19th century Mdewakanton Dakota chief known for his leadership and role in early relations with European-American settlers in the Upper Mississippi River region.

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instanceOf Mdewakanton Dakota chief
Native American leader
activeInPeriod 18th century
19th century
alsoKnownAs Red Leaf NERFINISHED
Wabashaw II NERFINISHED
Wapasha II NERFINISHED
areaOfInfluence Dakota communities along the Mississippi River NERFINISHED
associatedWith early U.S. frontier diplomacy
fur trade in the Upper Mississippi region
countryOfCitizenship United States (after its formation) NERFINISHED
culture Dakota NERFINISHED
ethnicity Mdewakanton Dakota NERFINISHED
hadRole intermediary between Dakota people and European-American settlers
negotiator in early U.S.–Dakota relations
hasHeritage Indigenous peoples of North America NERFINISHED
hasLegacy namesake for historical references to the Wabasha line of chiefs
remembered as a key Dakota leader in early U.S. expansion era
hasTitle chief
headman
historicalRegion Upper Midwest of North America
influenced relations between Dakota people and U.S. authorities
isSubjectOf historical studies of Dakota–U.S. relations
regional histories of the Upper Mississippi River
languageSpoken Dakota language NERFINISHED
memberOf Mdewakanton band of the Dakota NERFINISHED
nameSharedWith Wabasha I NERFINISHED
Wabasha III NERFINISHED
notableFor diplomacy in the Upper Mississippi River region
early relations with European-American settlers
leadership among the Mdewakanton Dakota
partOf Dakota people NERFINISHED
placeOfActivity Upper Mississippi River region NERFINISHED
present-day Minnesota region
positionHeld chief of the Mdewakanton Dakota
leader in the Upper Mississippi River region
predecessor Wabasha I NERFINISHED
religion traditional Dakota spiritual beliefs
residence villages along the Mississippi River
successor Wabasha III NERFINISHED

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Wabasha III father Wabasha II