Cheyenne people

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The Cheyenne people are a Native American nation of the Great Plains known for their warrior culture, alliance with the Arapaho and Lakota, and significant role in 19th-century U.S. frontier history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Algonquian language
Cheyenne subgroup
Cheyenne subgroup
Indigenous people of the Great Plains
Native American people
battle
battle
federally recognized tribe
federally recognized tribe
massacre
alliedWith Arapaho people
Lakota people
linked to: Sioux people
clanSystem yes
continent North America
country United States of America
governingBody Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation
hasAutonym Tsitsistas
Tsétsêhéstâhese
involvedInConflict Battle of Washita River
linked to: Washita Massacre

Battle of the Little Bighorn
Sand Creek massacre
linked to: Sand Creek Massacre
language Cheyenne language
languageFamily Algonquian languages
locatedIn Montana
notableFor buffalo hunting
horse culture
warrior culture
playedRoleIn 19th-century U.S. frontier history
primaryLocation Montana
Oklahoma
primaryRegion Great Plains
relatedEthnicGroup Arapaho people
Lakota people
linked to: Sioux people
religion Cheyenne traditional religion
Christianity
reservation Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation
subgroup Northern Cheyenne
linked to: Cheyenne people

Southern Cheyenne
traditionalDwelling tipi
traditionalTerritory Colorado
Kansas
Minnesota
Montana
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Wyoming
usesScript Latin alphabet
year 1864
1868
1876

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Indian Territory ethnicGroup Cheyenne people
Cheyenne namedAfter Cheyenne people
Red Cloud's War hasParticipant Northern Cheyenne
linked to: Cheyenne people
Red Cloud's War opponent Northern Cheyenne
linked to: Cheyenne people
Red Cloud's War belligerent Northern Cheyenne
linked to: Cheyenne people
Great Sioux War of 1876 belligerent Northern Cheyenne
linked to: Cheyenne people
Colorado War ethnicTarget Cheyenne people
Cheyenne federallyRecognizedTribe Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation
linked to: Cheyenne people
Cheyenne federallyRecognizedTribe Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
linked to: Cheyenne people
Cheyenne clanOrDivision Northern Cheyenne
linked to: Cheyenne people
Cheyenne language ethnicGroup Cheyenne people
Cheyenne language usedBy Northern Cheyenne Tribe
linked to: Cheyenne people
Cheyenne language usedBy Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
linked to: Cheyenne people
Devils Tower National Monument sacredTo Cheyenne people
Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 definedTerritoryFor Cheyenne and Arapaho
linked to: Cheyenne people
Washita River associatedWithEthnicGroup Cheyenne people
Cheyenne and Arapaho lands designatedFor Cheyenne people
Cheyenne people subgroup Northern Cheyenne
linked to: Cheyenne people
Bent’s Fort, Colorado associatedWith Cheyenne people
Arapaho people alliedWith Cheyenne people
Arapaho people relatedEthnicGroup Cheyenne people
Making-Out-Road languageContext Cheyenne people
subject linked to: Making-Out-Road (Cheyenne wife)
Cheyenne Mountain namedAfter Cheyenne people
Black Hills Gold Rush conflictWith Northern Cheyenne
linked to: Cheyenne people
Black Hills Gold Rush hasParticipant Cheyenne people
Two Moon memberOf Northern Cheyenne tribe
linked to: Cheyenne people
Two Moon associatedWith Northern Cheyenne people
linked to: Cheyenne people
Powder River Country conflictInvolved Northern Cheyenne
linked to: Cheyenne people
Cheyenne County, Colorado namedAfter Cheyenne people
subject linked to: Cheyenne County
Battle of the Rosebud involvesEthnicGroup Northern Cheyenne warriors
linked to: Cheyenne people
Colorado Territory militia opponent Cheyenne people
Sand Creek Massacre victim Cheyenne people
John M. Chivington involvedEthnicGroup Cheyenne people
Treaty of Fort Wise appliesToPeople Cheyenne people
Treaty of Fort Wise cededFrom Cheyenne people
Treaty of Fort Wise legitimacyDisputedBy Cheyenne people
Treaty of Fort Wise party Cheyenne people
Little Big Man featuresEthnicGroup Cheyenne people
Sun Dance lodge usedBy Cheyenne people
Crow people historicalOpponent Cheyenne people
Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation ethnicGroup Northern Cheyenne Tribe
linked to: Cheyenne people
Dog Soldiers ethnicGroupOfOrigin Cheyenne people
Sacred Arrows ethnicGroup Cheyenne people
Southern Cheyenne subgroupOf Cheyenne people
Little Wolf culture Cheyenne culture
linked to: Cheyenne people