Dragging Canoe

Cherokee war chief and leader of the Chickamauga Cherokee
Person human Q5304956
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Summary

Dragging Canoe is a human[1]. He was born on 1730[2]. He died in Whiteside[3]. He died on January 1, 1792[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Dragging Canoe died in Whiteside[3].
  • Dragging Canoe was born on 1730[2].
  • Dragging Canoe died on January 1, 1792[4].
  • Dragging Canoe died on February 29, 1792[6].
  • Dragging Canoe's father was Attakullakulla[7].
  • Dragging Canoe held the position of war chief[8].
  • Dragging Canoe is recorded as male[9].
  • Dragging Canoe's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Dragging Canoe's instance of is recorded as encyclopedia article[11].
  • Dragging Canoe was published on November 29, 2017[12].
  • Dragging Canoe was part of the conflict Anglo-Cherokee War[13].
  • Dragging Canoe was part of the conflict Battle of Island Flats[14].
  • Dragging Canoe was part of the conflict Cherokee–American wars[15].
  • Dragging Canoe's published in is recorded as American National Biography Online[16].
  • Dragging Canoe's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dragging Canoe (?–?1792), Cherokee war leader'}[17].
  • Dragging Canoe's author name string is recorded as John Sugden[18].
  • Dragging Canoe's sibling is recorded as Turtle-at-Home[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Dragging Canoe was born on 1730[2]. His father was Attakullakulla[7].

Career and Affiliations

Dragging Canoe held the position of war chief[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1792[4] and February 29, 1792[6]. Dragging Canoe passed away in Whiteside[3].

Why It Matters

Dragging Canoe ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where did Dragging Canoe die?

Dragging Canoe died in Whiteside[3].

Who were Dragging Canoe's parents?

Dragging Canoe's father was Attakullakulla[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Crossref. Retrieved . api.crossref.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . CERL Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Crossref. Retrieved . api.crossref.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Crossref. Retrieved . api.crossref.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Crossref. Retrieved . api.crossref.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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