Mocoso

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Mocoso was a Native American chiefdom in the Tampa Bay region of Florida during the early contact period, known from Spanish exploration accounts and interactions with neighboring groups like the Tocobaga.

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Mocoso canonical 3

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Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American chiefdom ⓘ
historical polity ⓘ
affectedBy European diseases ⓘ
Spanish colonial expansion ⓘ
archaeologicalEvidence shell middens in Tampa Bay area (attributed) ⓘ
culturalRegion Mississippian-influenced Southeast ⓘ
documentedIn early Spanish Florida chronicles ⓘ
economyBasedOn fishing ⓘ
maize agriculture (probable) ⓘ
shellfish gathering ⓘ
engagedIn diplomatic relations with neighboring chiefdoms ⓘ
regional trade networks ⓘ
ethnicGroup Timucua-related people ⓘ
hasPoliticalStructure hereditary chief ⓘ
hasReligion Native Southeastern ceremonial practices ⓘ
interactedWith Spanish explorers ⓘ
Tocobaga ⓘ
knownFrom Spanish exploration accounts ⓘ
languageFamily Timucuan languages (probable) ⓘ
locatedIn Florida ⓘ
Southeastern United States ⓘ
Tampa Bay region ⓘ
linked to: Tampa Bay area
neighborOf Tocobaga chiefdom ⓘ
linked to: Tocobaga people
partOf Tampa Bay chiefdoms ⓘ
regionType coastal chiefdom ⓘ
timePeriod early contact period ⓘ
usedMaterial shell for tools and ornaments ⓘ
wood for structures and canoes ⓘ

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