Geronimo - Wikipedia
Gerónimo (Mescalero-Chiricahua: Goyaałé, lit. 'the one who yawns', Athapascan pronunciation: [kòjàːɬɛ́]; June 16, 1829 – February 17, 1909) was a military leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Ndendahe Apache people.
Geronimo ‑ Biography, Death & Burial - HISTORY
Geronimo (1829-1909) was an Apache leader and medicine man best known for his fearlessness in resisting anyone–Mexican or American—who attempted to remove his people from their tribal lands....
Geronimo | Apache Warrior, Leader & Legend | Britannica
Geronimo was a Bedonkohe Apache leader of the Chiricahua Apache, who led his people’s defense of their homeland against the military might of the United States. For generations the Apaches had resisted white colonization of their homeland in the Southwest by both Spaniards and North Americans.
The Apache Wars Part II: Geronimo - U.S. National Park Service
2018年8月19日 · Geronimo was not a chief, but a medicine man of the Bedonkehe band of the Chiricahua Apache. He would eventually become their leader because he believed, like Cochise before him, that his people deserved freedom. Geronimo had been one of …
Geronimo: The True Story Of The Feared Apache Warrior - All …
2024年2月7日 · A fearless warrior and shaman of the Bedonkohe band of the Chiricahua Apache, Geronimo stood up against American forces throughout the late 19th century. He led the most storied Native American resistance in the Wild West, fighting Mexican and American incursion, but lived his last 23 years as a prisoner of war.
Geronimo - Encyclopedia.com
2018年6月11日 · Geronimo (c.1829–1909), Apache chief. He led his people in resistance to white encroachment on tribal reservations in Arizona before surrendering in 1886. His name is used as an exclamation to express exhilaration, especially …
Biography of Geronimo: The Indian Chief and Leader - ThoughtCo
2018年3月7日 · Geronimo was a famous Native American warrior who battled both Mexican and American forces as a leader of the Chiricahua Apache from 1858 to 1886.
Geronimo (person) | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and …
A Chiricahua Apache religious and military leader, Geronimo was born in the 1820s, perhaps near present Clifton, Arizona. His Apache name was Goyahkla (One Who Yawns). He achieved a reputation as a spiritual leader and tenacious fighter against those who …
Geronimo (1829-1909) Biography - Life of Apache Leader - Totally History
Geronimo (1829-1909) was an eminent figure of Bedonkohe Apache tribe. He led the war against the U.S. and Mexico for many decades so that the Apache tribal lands could be expanded. The name Geronimo means “the one who yawns.”
Geronimo, Apache Chief - Pieces of History
2022年11月22日 · Geronimo led the Apache people on breakouts from the reservations so that they could return to their traditional nomadic lifestyle. Caught by the U.S. Army over and over again, the breakouts became recurring campaigns.