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    River Valley. Washington was first assigned as a British diplomat to the Iroquois Confederacy during the French and Indian War in 1753. In the inter-war period...
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    known by the French during the colonial years as the Iroquois League, and later as the Iroquois Confederacy, while the English simply called them the "Five...
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    claimed by the British. Washington was also appointed to make peace with the Iroquois Confederacy, and to gather further intelligence about the French forces...
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    Washington List of George Washington articles George Washington's relations with the Iroquois Confederacy The term comes from the Roman strategy used...
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    of George Washington articles Great Britain in the Seven Years' War France in the Seven Years' War George Washington's relations with the Iroquois Confederacy...
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    Joseph Brant (category British Army personnel of the American Revolutionary War)
    Britain. While not born into a hereditary leadership role within the Iroquois Confederacy, Brant rose to prominence due to his education, abilities, and...
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    section of the Haudenosaunee, or Iroquois Confederacy. They are an Iroquoian-speaking Indigenous people of North America, with communities in southeastern...
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    the Iroquois Confederacy." After their defeat in 1649 during prolonged warfare with the Five Nations of the Iroquois, the surviving members of the confederacy...
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    and denied that the Iroquois had the right to sell the land. In the early 1770s, the Shawnees worked to create a new Native confederacy to resist colonial...
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    one of the five founding nations of the Iroquois Confederacy in the area of upstate New York, particularly near the Great Lakes. Originally the Oneida...
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    Mohicans (redirect from The Mohicans)
    in the New York area. The Oneida and Tuscarora sided with the Colonists. The Mohicans, who as Algonquians were not part of the Iroquois Confederacy, sided...
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    Onondaga people (category Iroquois)
    Hills") are one of the five original nations of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy in the Northeastern Woodlands. Their historical homelands are in and...
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    Sullivan Expedition (category Iroquois)
    campaign in the territory of the Iroquois Confederacy in what is now western and central New York. The expedition was largely successful, with more than...
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    and war chiefs representing the Grand Council of the Six Nations of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy (including the Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga...
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    knot. In 1843 they named it the Grand Order of the Iroquois, followed by the New Confederacy of the Iroquois. They made the group a research organization...
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    Native American tribes in Virginia (category Articles with short description)
    Around the year 1670, Seneca warriors from the New York Iroquois Confederacy conquered the territory of the Manahoac of Northern Piedmont. That year the Virginia...
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    Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    refurbishment of the Iroquois confederacy with himself as to its centre". Although Johnson was no longer a British general, he continued to lead Iroquois and frontier...
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    of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0812204827. "Iroquois Confederacy - The Iroquois Confederacy's role in the French-British rivalry | Britannica". www.britannica...
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    Cayuga people (category Iroquois)
    Clinton to lead the Sullivan Expedition, a retaliatory military campaign designed to unseat the Iroquois Confederacy and prevent the nations from continuing...
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  • in the region. In 1746 he was appointed to the Onondaga Council, the governing body of the Iroquois, and remained so until he was banished from the frontier...
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    the Iroquois Confederacy in the area, and he was made a colonel of the Iroquois in 1746; he was later commissioned as a colonel of the Western New York...
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  • Seneca people (category Iroquois)
    branches: the western and the eastern. Each branch was individually incorporated and recognized by the Iroquois Confederacy Council. The western Seneca lived...
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    Guyasuta (category George Washington)
    Law and the Longhouse: A Political History of the Iroquois Confederacy. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998. Harper, Rob. Unsettling the West: Violence...
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  • Five Nations" (the traditional name for the Iroquois Confederacy). Questioned in turn, the Mohawk with the French said, "[W]e are the 7 confederate Indian...
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    Innu (category Articles with short description)
    Five Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy (known as Haudenosaunee. During the Beaver Wars (1609-1701), the Iroquois repeatedly invaded the Innu territories...
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    brothers" among the Iroquois, most of the Iroquois Confederacy followed suit. The Oneida and the Tuscarora, however, strongly influenced by the missionaries...
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    Sixty Years' War (category History of the Midwestern United States)
    generally fought alongside the French. The Iroquois Confederacy attempted to remain neutral in the conflict, except for the Mohawks who fought as British allies...
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    more than 40 Iroquois villages and 160,000 bushels (4,000 mts) of maize, leaving the Iroquois destitute and destroying the Iroquois confederacy as an independent...
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    Deskaheh (category Canadian emigrants to the United States)
    Smith 2005. Hauptman 2008, p. 125. "Deskaheh" is an Iroquois Confederacy chiefly title, but the press mistakenly applied it as a given name, which stuck...
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    Miami people (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference)
    to the region where they had long lived before being invaded during the Beaver Wars by the Iroquois. Early European colonists and traders on the East...
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