Iroquois Confederacy — ➡ Iroquois League * * * or League of the Iroquois Confederation of five (later six) Indian tribes across upper New York that in the 17th–18th century played a strategic role in the struggle between the French and British for supremacy in North… … Universalium
Iroquois Falls, Ontario — Iroquois Falls Town Iroquois Falls municipal office … Wikipedia
Iroquois — This article is about an association of indigenous tribes of North America.. For other uses, see Iroquois (disambiguation). Iroquois Haudenosaunee Total population … Wikipedia
Iroquois Confederacy — the Iroquois League [the Iroquois League] (also the Iroquois Confederacy) a union of Native American peoples established a … Useful english dictionary
Iroquois League — noun a league of Iroquois tribes including originally the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca (the Five Nations); after 1722 they were joined by the Tuscarora (the Six Nations) • Syn: ↑League of Iroquois, ↑Five Nations, ↑Six Nations •… … Useful english dictionary
Iroquois — • A noted confederacy of five, and afterwards six, cognate tribes of Iroquoian stock, and closely cognate languages, formerly occupying central New York, and claiming right of conquest over nearly all the tribes from Hudson Bay to Tennessee River … Catholic encyclopedia
Iroquois Confederacy — league of six Native American tribes formed to arbitrate tribal feuds and rule on military affairs (included the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, and Tuscarora tribes) … English contemporary dictionary
Iroquois Nationals — Tewaraathon – Lacrosse als Kriegsvorbereitung Iroquois Nationals wird die Nationalmannschaft der Irokesen in ihrem Nationalsport Lacrosse genannt. Als einziger Verband, der keinen Nationalstaat repräsentiert, gehören die Irokesen seit 1987 als… … Deutsch Wikipedia
league — league1 /leeg/, n., v., leagued, leaguing. n. 1. a covenant or compact made between persons, parties, states, etc., for the promotion or maintenance of common interests or for mutual assistance or service. 2. the aggregation of persons, parties,… … Universalium
Iroquois — A confederation of tribes, at first five, the Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, and Seneca, to which the Tuscarora was added after 1726, as well as the remnants of many other tribes. They were known to the English colonists as the Five Nations … The makers of Canada