Pequots
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Pequots — n. American Indian tribe which inhabited southeastern Connecticut (was almost entirely wiped out during the Pequot War in 1637); member of the Pequot tribe … English contemporary dictionary
Guerre des Pequots — La Guerre des pequots est une guerre qui a opposé les amérindiens pequots aux colons blancs dans l arrière pays du Massachusetts à partir de mai 1637. Cette guerre fait suite à une tentative de colonisation des terres indiennes, elle même… … Wikipédia en Français
Pequods — Pequots Pe quots, n. pl.; sing. {Pequot}. (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited Eastern Connecticut. [Written also {Pequods}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pequot — Pequots Pe quots, n. pl.; sing. {Pequot}. (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited Eastern Connecticut. [Written also {Pequods}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Connecticut Indian Land Claims Settlement — Foxwoods Resort Casino The Connecticut Indian Land Claims Settlement was an Indian Land Claims Settlement passed by the United States Congress in 1983.[1] The settlement act ended a lawsuit by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe to recover 800 acres of … Wikipedia
Pequot War — The Pequot War was an armed conflict in 1636 1637 between an alliance of Massachusetts Bay and Plymouth colonies, with Native American allies (the Narragansett and Mohegan tribes), against the Pequot tribe. This war saw the elimination of the… … Wikipedia
Pequot — Infobox Ethnic group group=Pequots poptime=1620: 6,000 (est.) 1637: 3,000 (est.) 1910: 66 2000: 1,000 ndash;2,000 (est.) popplace=Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation, Lantern Hill, North Stonington Connecticut: 1130 Mashantuckett or Western Pequot,… … Wikipedia
Groton, Connecticut — This article is about the Town of Groton. For the City of Groton located within the town, see Groton, Connecticut (city). Groton, Connecticut … Wikipedia
Mashantucket Pequot Tribe — Main article: Pequot The Mashantucket Pequot are a small Native American tribal nation of the Algonquian language community in the state of Connecticut. Within the tribe s Reservation, in 41°27′58″N 71°58′28″W / … Wikipedia
Guerres indiennes — Les guerres indiennes sont l ensemble des guerres opposant les colons européens puis le gouvernement des États Unis aux peuples Nord Amérindiens, de 1778 à 1890. Bien qu aucune guerre ne fût officiellement déclarée par le Congrès des États Unis,… … Wikipédia en Français
