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Iroquoian
Iroquoian Ir`o*quoi"an ([i^]r`[-o]*kwoi"an), a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, one of the principal
linguistic stocks of the North American Indians. The
territory of the northern Iroquoian tribes, of whom the Five
Nations, or Iroquois proper, were the chief, extended from
the shores of the St. Lawrence and of Lakes Huron, Ontario,
and Erie south, through eastern Pennsylvania, to Maryland;
that of the southern tribes, of whom the Cherokees were
chief, formed part of Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia,
Tennessee, and Kentucky. All of the tribes were agricultural,
and they were noted for large, communal houses, palisaded
towns, and ability to organize, as well as for skill in war.
-- n. An Indian of an Iroquoian tribe.
Meaning of Iroquoians from wikipedia
- The St.
Lawrence Iroquoians were an
Iroquoian Indigenous people who
existed until about the late 16th century. They
concentrated along the s****s of the...
- JSTOR 25470499. S2CID 151035122. Mithun,
Marianne (1984), "The Proto-
Iroquoians:
Cultural Reconstruction from
Lexical Materials", in Foster,
Michael K...
- and the St.
Lawrence Iroquoians. The
Cherokee are also an
Iroquoian-speaking people.
There is
archaeological evidence for
Iroquoian peoples in the area...
-
Lawrence Iroquoians,
Wendat (Huron), Erie, and Susquehannock, all
independent peoples known to the
European colonists, also
spoke Iroquoian languages...
-
scurvy broke out –
first among the
Iroquoians, and then
among the French.
Cartier estimated the
number of dead
Iroquoians at 50. On a
visit by Doma****a to...
-
believed to have
disappeared with the
extinction of the St.
Lawrence Iroquoians,
likely as a
result of
warfare by the more
powerful Mohawk from the Haudenosaunee...
- for
valuable furs.
Cartier wrote of
encounters with the St.
Lawrence Iroquoians, also
known as the
Stadaconan or
Laurentian people who
occupied several...
- the
villages abandoned. A
distinct people, now
called the St.
Lawrence Iroquoians,
inhabited the
areas along the St.
Lawrence River from
before 1300 until...
- and the
Iroquoians met the
French "very familiarly"
probably indicating previous trading contacts with Europeans.
Cartier seized two
Iroquoians and took...
-
Ontario Iroquoians, St.
Lawrence Iroquoians, and the
Iroquois of what is now
upstate New York are
sometimes grouped together as
Northern Iroquoians. The...
