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skiagusta /ˌskaɪəˈɡʌstə/ (ᎠᏍᎦᏯᎬᏍᏔ, also as****agvsta, also skyagunsta, also skayagusta) is a
Cherokee title for a war chief,
known as the 'red chief'...
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leader among the
Indians of the southeast. He
served as war chief, or
skiagusta, of the
group known as the
Chickamauga Cherokee (or "Lower Cherokee")...
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Americans in 1776-1777,
after the
Second Cherokee War.
Followers of the
skiagusta (war chief)
Dragging Canoe moved with him down the
Tennessee River, away...
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sovereign state due to
their ability to
mobilize loyal armed forces Skiagusta, a
Cherokee war
chief Tustenuggee, the war
chief of a town in the Muscogee...
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eventually rose to ****ume the
higher Cherokee rank of chief-warrior (or "
skiagusta"—meaning 'red chief').
Ostenaco was born in the
settled Cherokee town...
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Oconostota (c. 1707–1783) was a
Cherokee skiagusta (war chief) of Chota,
which was for
nearly four
decades the
primary town in the
Overhill territory...
- Oklahoma, is
named in his honor.
Chief White Hair, the name of
several Osage skiagusta in the 18th and 19th century. The
indigenous name is
anglicized as Pawhuska...
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History History timeline military Treaties Kituwa Ani-kutani
skiagusta (rank)
outacite (rank)
Raven of
Chota Wars
Tribal Wars
Battle of Taliwa...
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known as 12 Wild Women, a 1987 US film
Mankiller (film), a 2017 film
Skiagusta –
Cherokee military ranks This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated...
- or "Red King"; the red king of a
tribe was
generally the war chief, or
skiagusta. Ming-Houma
claimed supreme "kingship'" over the Chickasaw. A cession...
