Wounded Knee Massacre

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The Wounded Knee Massacre was an 1890 slaughter of hundreds of Lakota Sioux by the U.S. Army in South Dakota, marking one of the final and most tragic episodes of armed conflict between Native Americans and the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed conflict ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
massacre ⓘ
hasAftermath awarding of Medals of Honor to U.S. soldiers ⓘ
long-term trauma in Lakota communities ⓘ
symbol of U.S. violence against Native Americans ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Battle of Wounded Knee ⓘ
Wounded Knee Battle ⓘ
hasCause U.S. government suppression of Native American religious practices ⓘ
attempted disarmament of Lakota by U.S. troops ⓘ
tensions over Ghost Dance movement ⓘ
hasContext American Indian Wars ⓘ
Indian Wars ⓘ
U.S. westward expansion ⓘ
reservation system ⓘ
hasDate 1890-12-29 ⓘ
hasEstimatedDeaths approximately 25 U.S. soldiers ⓘ
approximately 250–300 Lakota ⓘ
hasLocation Pine Ridge Indian Reservation ⓘ
South Dakota ⓘ
United States ⓘ
Wounded Knee Creek ⓘ
hasMemorial Wounded Knee Monument ⓘ
hasPrecededBy Ghost Dance religious movement ⓘ
killing of Sitting Bull ⓘ
hasRecognition listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
hasRelatedEvent Wounded Knee Occupation (1973) ⓘ
linked to: Red Power movement
hasResult end of large-scale armed Native American resistance in the Plains ⓘ
international condemnation ⓘ
mass death of Lakota noncombatants ⓘ
hasState South Dakota ⓘ
hasTribeAffected Miniconjou Lakota ⓘ
Oglala Lakota ⓘ
linked to: Sioux people
hasVictimGroup Lakota children ⓘ
Lakota men ⓘ
linked to: Lakota

Lakota women ⓘ
linked to: Sioux people
hasWeaponUsed Hotchkiss guns ⓘ
rifles ⓘ
hasYear 1890 ⓘ
involvesCommander James W. Forsyth ⓘ
involvesLeader Big Foot ⓘ
Spotted Elk ⓘ
involvesParticipant Hunkpapa Lakota ⓘ
Lakota Sioux ⓘ
linked to: Lakota

Miniconjou Lakota ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ
involvesUnit 7th Cavalry Regiment ⓘ
isDescribedAs one of the final major armed conflicts between Native Americans and the United States ⓘ
one of the most tragic events in Native American–U.S. relations ⓘ

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Sioux people → historicalEvent → Wounded Knee Massacre ⓘ
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linked to: Wounded Knee Massacre
Wounded Knee Massacre → hasAlternativeName → Wounded Knee Battle ⓘ
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