Anhaica

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Anhaica was the principal town and political center of the Apalachee people in what is now the Florida Panhandle during the early contact period with Europeans.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
former town ⓘ
historic indigenous settlement ⓘ
archaeologicalName Anhaica Apalachee site ⓘ
archaeologicalSiteCode 8LE4 ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Hernando de Soto expedition ⓘ
capitalOf Apalachee chiefdom ⓘ
Apalachee people ⓘ
causeOfDecline European colonization and related disruptions ⓘ
warfare and disease after European contact ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culture Mississippian culture ⓘ
currentSiteName Governor John W. Martin House and grounds (including Anhaica site) ⓘ
currentUse historic and archaeological park ⓘ
discoveredBy Calvin Jones ⓘ
eraEnded 17th century ⓘ
hasEvidenceOf Apalachee domestic structures ⓘ
European contact-period artifacts ⓘ
Spanish trade goods ⓘ
inhabitedBy Apalachee people ⓘ
languageAssociated Apalachee language ⓘ
locatedIn Apalachee Province ⓘ
linked to: Apalachee

Florida Panhandle ⓘ
present-day Leon County, Florida ⓘ
present-day Tallahassee area ⓘ
partOf Spanish Florida (colonial period) ⓘ
linked to: Spanish Florida
politicalStatus principal town of the Apalachee ⓘ
preContactStatus major regional center of Apalachee ⓘ
recognizedBy Florida Bureau of Archaeological Research ⓘ
region Southeastern United States ⓘ
religionAssociated Apalachee traditional religion ⓘ
roleDuringDeSotoExpedition winter encampment of Hernando de Soto ⓘ
timePeriod 16th century ⓘ
early contact period with Europeans ⓘ
visitedBy Hernando de Soto ⓘ
Spanish conquistadors ⓘ
yearDiscovered 1988 ⓘ
yearVisited 1539 ⓘ

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Apalachee → majorSettlement → Anhaica ⓘ