Crow King

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Crow King was a prominent Hunkpapa Lakota war leader best known for his key role in the 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn against U.S. forces.

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Crow King canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hunkpapa Lakota war leader ⓘ
Native American leader ⓘ
alliedWith Crazy Horse ⓘ
Gall ⓘ
Sitting Bull ⓘ
associatedWithTreatyContext Fort Laramie Treaty era ⓘ
centuryActive 19th century ⓘ
commanded Hunkpapa Lakota warriors at the Battle of the Little Bighorn ⓘ
conflict Great Sioux War of 1876 ⓘ
countryFoughtAgainst United States ⓘ
culture Lakota Sioux ⓘ
linked to: Sioux people
dateOfBattleParticipation 1876 ⓘ
ethnicity Hunkpapa Lakota ⓘ
facedCommander George Armstrong Custer ⓘ
facedUnit 7th Cavalry Regiment (United States) ⓘ
historicalSignificance key Lakota military leader in resistance to U.S. military campaigns ⓘ
language Lakota ⓘ
linked to: Lakota language
memberOf Hunkpapa band of the Lakota Sioux ⓘ
militaryRankOrRole war leader ⓘ
notableEvent defeat of Custer’s immediate command at the Battle of the Little Bighorn ⓘ
notableFor role in the Battle of the Little Bighorn ⓘ
opponent United States Army ⓘ
participatedIn Battle of the Little Bighorn ⓘ
people Lakota ⓘ
Sioux ⓘ
linked to: Sioux people
placeOfBattleParticipation Little Bighorn River, Montana Territory ⓘ
region Northern Plains ⓘ
linked to: Great Plains
resisted U.S. westward expansion onto Lakota lands ⓘ
sideInConflict Lakota-Northern Cheyenne alliance ⓘ
tribalRole war chief ⓘ

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

Hunkpapa Lakota → notableLeader → Crow King ⓘ
Hunkpapa → notableLeader → Crow King ⓘ
Húŋkpapȟa → notableLeader → Crow King ⓘ