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American Indian Wars
Sign in to saveAlso known as Indian Wars, Plains Wars, First Nations Wars, North American Indian Wars, New France Indian wars, Colonial wars in Turtle Island, Colonial wars in North America, Genocide of Indians
frontier conflicts between American, Canadian and European settlers and Indigenous peoples of the Americas
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Vinony's link graph records 3,108 inbound references to American Indian Wars, and connects out to Muscogee, Seminole Wars and Kent State shootings.
Vinony files it under 17th-century conflicts, 18th-century conflicts and 19th-century conflicts.
Vinony links it to 45 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Date
- Date 1609–1890
- Location
- United States with spillover in Alaska , Canada , and Mexico
- Result
- Sovereignty of various combatants extended or lost Massive indigenous population decline Deportation and forced assimilation of indigenous tribes Many treaties, truces, and armistices made and broken by all belligerents Indian reservations established in the United States
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- war
- Has part
- King William's War
- Location
- North America
- Image
- U.S. Army-Cavalry Pursuing Indians-1876.jpg
- Participant
- California Republic
Show 5 more facts
- start time
- 1609-00-00
- is a list of
- war
- end time
- 1924-00-00
- Commons category
- American Indian Wars
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- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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Encyclopedic overview
Belligerents
Indigenous North Americans:American Indians, including the tribes: Cherokee, Creek (Muscogee), Lakota, Miami, Shawnee, Seminole, Wampanoag, Northwestern Confederacy and Tecumseh's ConfederacyComancheAlaska Natives Colonists, Viceroyalty and Europeans: British Empire: Kingdom of England Kingdom of Great Britain British America United Kingdom British North America Dominion of Canada First French Empire: Kingdom of France New France Spanish Empire: Kingdom of Spain Council of the Indies Viceroyalty of New Spain Dutch Empire: New Netherland Swedish Empire: New Sweden Russia Russian America United States Union Mexico Republic of Texas Confederate StatesIndigenous North Americans
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “American Indian Wars” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.