Quanah Parker

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Quanah Parker was the last chief of the Comanche, a prominent war leader who later became a key figure in his people's transition to life on the reservation and in relations with the U.S. government.

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Label Occurrences
Quanah Parker canonical 15
Quanah 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Comanche chief ⓘ
Native American leader ⓘ
human ⓘ
activity business dealings with non-Native settlers ⓘ
ranching ⓘ
associatedWithEvent transition of Comanche people to reservation life ⓘ
associatedWithPlace Comanche Reservation, Oklahoma ⓘ
Fort Sill, Oklahoma ⓘ
birthDate 1845 ⓘ
birthPlace near Wichita Mountains, present-day Texas ⓘ
burialPlace Chief’s Knoll, Fort Sill Post Cemetery, Oklahoma ⓘ
citizenship United States ⓘ
clanOrBand Quahadi (Kwahadi) band of the Comanche ⓘ
linked to: Comanche
culturalDepiction figure in American Old West history ⓘ
subject of numerous books and historical studies ⓘ
deathDate 1911-02-23 ⓘ
deathPlace Star House, near Cache, Oklahoma ⓘ
linked to: Cache, Oklahoma
ethnicGroup Comanche ⓘ
familyName Parker ⓘ
father Peta Nocona ⓘ
fatherEthnicity Comanche ⓘ
givenName Quanah ⓘ
linked to: Quanah Parker
knownFor maintaining elements of Comanche tradition while adapting to Anglo-American society ⓘ
languageSpoken Comanche ⓘ
English ⓘ
memberOf Comanche Nation ⓘ
linked to: Comanche
metWith Theodore Roosevelt ⓘ
mother Cynthia Ann Parker ⓘ
motherEthnicity European American ⓘ
White American ⓘ
notableAs last chief of the Comanche ⓘ
notableFor leadership during transition to reservation life ⓘ
promoting the use of peyote in Native American religious practice ⓘ
numberOfChildren many children ⓘ
numberOfWives multiple wives ⓘ
participatedIn Red River War ⓘ
positionHeld principal chief of the Comanche ⓘ
war leader of the Quahadi Comanche ⓘ
religion Native American Church ⓘ
Peyote religion ⓘ
residence Star House, near Cache, Oklahoma ⓘ
linked to: Cache, Oklahoma
roleAfterSurrender advocate for Comanche rights ⓘ
intermediary between Comanche and U.S. government ⓘ
spouse Mah-chee Parker ⓘ
To-nice Parker ⓘ
linked to: Parker

Weckeah Parker ⓘ
surrenderedAt Fort Sill ⓘ
linked to: Fort Sill, Oklahoma
yearOfSurrender 1875 ⓘ

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Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Comanche → notableLeader → Quanah Parker ⓘ
Quanah Parker → givenName → Quanah ⓘ
linked to: Quanah Parker
Red River War → opposingCommander → Quanah Parker ⓘ
Comancheria → associatedPeople → Quanah Parker ⓘ
Isa-tai → associatedWith → Quanah Parker ⓘ
subject linked to: Isa-tai (Isatai’i)
Cynthia Ann Parker → child → Quanah Parker ⓘ
Cynthia Ann Parker → motherOf → Quanah Parker ⓘ
Cynthia Ann Parker → relative → Quanah Parker ⓘ
Peta Nocona → child → Quanah Parker ⓘ
Peta Nocona → relative → Quanah Parker ⓘ
Weckeah Parker → spouse → Quanah Parker ⓘ
Weckeah Parker → relativeOf → Quanah Parker ⓘ
Mah-chee Parker → spouse → Quanah Parker ⓘ
Mah-chee Parker → associatedWith → Quanah Parker ⓘ
Mah-chee Parker → spouseName → Quanah Parker ⓘ