Niantic (tribe)
Niantic (tribe) The Niantic were a tribe of New England Native Americans, who were ... Island during the early colonial period. The tribe appears to have been split into ...
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Niantic
Niantic Niantic has several meanings: The Niantic, a tribe of American Indians. Some places in the United States: Niantic, a town in Connecticut Niantic, a ...
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Narragansett (tribe)
Narragansett (tribe) For other uses of the term, see Narragansett. The Narragansett tribe, or more accurately Nahahiganseck Sovereign Nation, are a Native American tribe who controlled the area surrounding Narragansett Bay ... other tribes to reboost numbers, especially the Niantic tribe, now fully merged into the Narragansett. ...
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Pequot War
... elimination of the Pequot Indians as a tribe. The Massachusetts and Connecticut settlers from England ... the Pequots. This article uses the term tribe to describe various bands of Indians. The ... structure. What we now view as a tribe was a village or collection of villages ... Leader Thomas Hooker, Captain John Mason; Pequot tribe, Sachem Sassacus; Niantic tribe, Sachem Sassious; Mohegan tribe, Sachem ...
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List of place names in New England of aboriginal origin
... that whole regions were named after the tribe inhabiting it, such as Massachusetts, nor does ... Maliseet Mi'kmaq Mohegan Montauk Natick Narragansett Niantic Nipmuck Norridgewock Passamaquoddy Paugussett Pennacook Penobscot Pequot ... Connecticut Common languages: Hammonasset , Mahican, Mohegan, Montauk, Niantic, Paugussett , Pequot, Podunk, Poquonock , Quinnipiac, Tunxi, Wangunk ... Mianu/Mayanno's" Mohawk Mountain: eastern Iroquois tribe; Algonquin term for their western enemies – "wolves," "hungry animals," or "cannibals" Mohegan: tribe; "hungry animal" or "wolf" Moodus River ( ...
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Talk:Mahican
... Mahikan, Muheconnuck), which is an Algonguin speaking tribe now residing in Wisconsin, originally from the ... Mohican and Mohegan are not the same tribe. According to every map I've looked ... it should be pointed out that the tribe referred to in The Last of the Mohicans is the same as the tribe referred to here as Mahican, even though ... Indians called Pequots may have actually spoken Niantic (Trumbull 1873:134); but nothing definite ...
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Mohegan
Mohegan The Mohegans are a Native American tribe originally from southeastern Connecticut. Their descendants live in southeast Connecticut and Wisconsin. The tribe was formed after Chief Uncas and his allies split from the Pequot tribe. The Pequot chief Sassacus began a war ... with these people and formed a new tribe. These two branches thenceforward faced each other ... Mohegan Pequot Montauk (a.k.a. Montauketts) Niantic The Mohegans and the Pequots lived ...
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Rhode Island
... Island. Native American inhabitants included the Narragansett tribe, occupying most of the area, and the closely related Niantic tribe. Most of the Native Americans were decimated ... Philip's War, but remnants of the Niantic merged into the Naragansett tribe, where they remain on a federally ...
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History of Rhode Island
... Island. Native American inhabitants included the Narragansett tribe, occupying most of the area, and the closely related Niantic tribe. Most of the Native Americans were decimated ... Philip's War, but remnants of the Niantic merged into the Naragansett tribe, where they remain on a federally ...
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Eastern Woodlands
... Munsee Nanticoke Narragansett Rhode Island Natick Neutral Niantic Nipissing Nipmuck Massachusetts Ojibwa (Chippewa, Anishaabe) Michigan ... Algonquin Paugusset Connecticut Passamaquoddy Maine Pee Dee (tribe) Penobscot Maine Peoria Illinois, now Oklahoma Pequot ...
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