Potawatomi warriors
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Potawatomi warriors were Native American fighters from the Potawatomi tribe who participated in various conflicts across the Great Lakes region, often as key allies of other Indigenous groups and European powers.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous military personnel
ⓘ
Native American warriors ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
British colonial forces
ⓘ
French colonial forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Odawa warriors ⓘ Ojibwe warriors NERFINISHED ⓘ other Great Lakes Indigenous nations ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Council of Three Fires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictRole |
allies of Great Britain
ⓘ
allies of New France ⓘ opponents of the United States ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
council deliberations before war
ⓘ
war dances ⓘ war paint ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Potawatomi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Potawatomi language ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Algonquian languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Great Lakes region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryTactic |
ambush tactics
ⓘ
guerrilla warfare ⓘ hit-and-run raids ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Main Poc
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shabbona NERFINISHED ⓘ Topinabee NERFINISHED ⓘ Winamac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposed | United States expansion ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
French and Indian War NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwest Indian War NERFINISHED ⓘ Pontiac's War NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Years' War in North America NERFINISHED ⓘ War of 1812 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Potawatomi tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Illinois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Midewiwin practices
ⓘ
traditional Potawatomi spirituality ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ 19th century ⓘ |
| usedWeapon |
bow and arrows
ⓘ
knives ⓘ muskets ⓘ tomahawk ⓘ war club ⓘ |
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