King Payne

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King Payne was a prominent Seminole leader in early 19th-century Florida who led resistance against U.S. expansion during the conflicts that preceded the First Seminole War.

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King Payne canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American leader
Seminole leader
activeInPeriod early 19th century
prelude to the First Seminole War
areaOfConflict Alachua savannah region
causeOfDeath wounds received in battle
conflict Seminole–United States conflicts
linked to: Seminole Wars

border conflicts in Spanish Florida
countryOfCitizenship Muscogee Confederacy
linked to: Muscogee people
ethnicGroup Seminole people
linked to: Seminole
hasPartIn development of Seminole identity separate from Creek
hasRelative Cowkeeper
influenced subsequent Seminole resistance leaders
influencedBy earlier Creek and Seminole diplomatic relations with Spain
knownFor defending Seminole lands in north-central Florida
leading raids and resistance against American frontier settlements
legacy namesake of Paynes Prairie in Florida
symbol of early Seminole resistance to U.S. expansionism
notableFor leading Seminole resistance to U.S. expansion in Florida
opposedBy Georgia militia forces
linked to: Georgia militia

U.S. military forces
United States
participantIn military engagements with U.S.-aligned forces in Florida
placeOfActivity Florida
Spanish Florida
positionHeld chief of a Seminole band
leader of Alachua Seminoles
residence Alachua region of Florida
Paynes Town

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First Seminole War commander King Payne
Micanopy relative King Payne