Plenty Coups, 1848-1932
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Variants
- Chíilaphuchissaaleesh, 1848-1932
- Buffalo Bull Facing The Wind, 1848-1932
- Alaxchíia Ahú, 1848-1932
- Plenty-Coups, Crow chief, 1848-1932
- Plenty Coups, Chief of the Crows, 1848-1932
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1848
Death Date
- 1932
Associated Locale
- Crow Indian Reservation (Mont.)
Associated Language
- Siouan (Other)
Occupation
Chief of the Crows
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Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Plenty Coups, Chief of the Crows, 1848-1932
- Plenty-Coups, Crow chief, 1848-1932
Sources
- found: Wagner, G.D. Blankets and moccasins, 1987:CIP t.p. (Plenty Coups)
- found: LC data base, 7/30/86(hdg.: Plenty-Coups, Crow chief, 1848-1932)
- found: Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2nd ed., vol. 12, 2004, page 352(Plenty Coups was the last of the traditional Crow chiefs and led the tribe in its transition from the "buffalo days" to reservation life. He served with the U.S. Army at the Battle of the Rosebud in 1876. However, Plenty Coups is best remembered for his leadership of the tribe after reservation settlement)
- found: Wikipedia, April 1, 2019(Plenty Coups, Crow: "Alaxchíia Ahú" ... given birth name Chíilaphuchissaaleesh, or "Buffalo Bull Facing The Wind"; died 1932 at Crow Indian Reservation in Montana) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plenty_Coups
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Change Notes
- 1986-08-05: new
- 2019-04-16: revised
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