Tuesday, August 30, 2016

A brilliant military mind.........


Pontiac (Ottawa leader) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontiac_(Ottawa_leader)
Wikipedia
Loading...
Pontiac, or Obwandiyag (c. 1720 – April 20, 1769), was an Odawa war chief who became noted for his role in Pontiac's War (1763–1766), an American Indian ...

Pontiac | Ottawa chief | Britannica.com

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pontiac-Ottawa-chief
Encyclopædia Britannica
Loading...
Pontiac, (born c. 1720, on the Maumee River [now in Ohio, U.S.]—died April 20, 1769, near the Mississippi River [at present-day Cahokia, Ill.]) Ottawa Indian chief who became a great intertribal leader when he organized a combined resistance—known as Pontiac’s War (1763–64 ...

Chief Pontiac | HistoryNet

www.historynet.com/chief-pontiac
History Net
Loading...
Chief Pontiac summary: Pontiac was an Ottawa Indian chief that has become known through history. He was quite successful in protecting his land and his ...

Ottawa Chief Pontiac - Manataka American Indian Council

www.manataka.org/page2396.html
PONTIAC, chief of the Ottawa, born on Ottawa river about 1720; died in Cahokia ... he acquiesced in the surrender of Detroit, and persuaded 400 Detroit Indians, ...

Pontiac Facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about ...

www.encyclopedia.com › ... › North American indigenous peoples: Biographies
In the spring of 1769 Pontiac visited the vicinity of St. Louis, and there on April 20 he was clubbed to death by a Peoria Indian warrior, possibly at British urging.

Pontiac's Rebellion begins - May 07, 1763 - HISTORY.com

www.history.com/this-day-in-history/pontiacs-rebellion-begins
History
Loading...
In 1762, Pontiac enlisted support from practically every Indian tribe from Lake Superior to the lower Mississippi for a joint campaign to expel the British from the ...

No comments:

Post a Comment