Tequesta
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thumb|A bronze statue of a Tequesta warrior and his family on the Brickell Avenue Bridge, Miami, created by [[Manuel Carbonell.]] The Tequesta, also Tekesta, Tegesta, Chequesta, Vizcaynos, were a Native American tribe on the Southeastern Atlantic coast of Florida. They had infrequent contact with Europeans and had largely migrated by the middle of the 18th century.
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- Tequesta
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- File:FLMap-Tequesta-tribe2.PNG
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- Approximate territory of the Tequesta in the 16th century in present-day South Florida
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- Present-day South Florida(from 3rd century BCE to mid-18th century)
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- Tequesta
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- Florida
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- 18th century
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- unclassified (Calusa?)
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- American
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- none
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- United States
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- Tequesta
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Die Tequesta, auch Tekesta, waren ein Indianerstamm Nordamerikas, der zur Zeit des europäischen Kontakts ein Gebiet an der Südostküste Floridas bewohnte. In den 1770er Jahren lebten die letzten Tequesta auf Kuba und der Stamm gilt seitdem als ausgestorben.
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