Pacanne

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Pacanne was an 18th-century Miami chief known for his influential leadership and diplomatic role in relations between Native American tribes, European powers, and the emerging United States in the Great Lakes region.

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Pacanne canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Miami chief ⓘ
Native American leader ⓘ
activeYearsEndTime early 19th century ⓘ
activeYearsStartTime 1760s ⓘ
alliedWith Great Lakes Native confederacies ⓘ
linked to: Great Lakes tribes

other Miami leaders ⓘ
conflictWith encroaching American settlers ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Miami tribe ⓘ
diplomaticPartner British colonial officials ⓘ
French colonial officials ⓘ
United States officials ⓘ
other Great Lakes tribes ⓘ
era 18th century ⓘ
early United States frontier period ⓘ
ethnicGroup Miami people ⓘ
historicalRegion Kekionga–Maumee–Wabash area ⓘ
linked to: Wabash Valley
historicalSignificance key figure in Miami-European-U.S. relations in the Great Lakes ⓘ
knownFor balancing alliances between Britain, France, and the United States ⓘ
mediating between Native nations and colonial authorities ⓘ
seeking to preserve Miami autonomy ⓘ
nativeLanguage Miami-Illinois language ⓘ
notableFor diplomacy with European colonial powers ⓘ
diplomacy with the United States ⓘ
influence in the Great Lakes region ⓘ
leadership among the Miami in the 18th century ⓘ
opposedTo American expansion into Miami territory ⓘ
participatedIn American Revolutionary War era diplomacy ⓘ
French and Indian War era diplomacy ⓘ
Northwest Indian War era diplomacy ⓘ
placeOfBirth near present-day Fort Wayne, Indiana ⓘ
vicinity of Kekionga ⓘ
positionHeld diplomatic leader ⓘ
principal Miami chief ⓘ
war chief ⓘ
region Great Lakes region ⓘ
Old Northwest ⓘ
relative Cold Foot ⓘ
Le Gris ⓘ
Little Turtle ⓘ
religion traditional Miami spiritual beliefs ⓘ
residence Kekionga ⓘ
Miami villages in the Wabash and Maumee region ⓘ
role intermediary between Native nations and colonial powers ⓘ
negotiator in treaty councils ⓘ
territoryDefended Miami lands in present-day Indiana ⓘ
Miami lands in the Wabash River valley ⓘ

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Miami → notableLeader → Pacanne ⓘ