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Erie

1624 – 1656
Native nationNorth America

A populous confederacy (~12,000) on the southeastern shore of Lake Erie.

Destroyed by the Haudenosaunee 1654-56; survivors were adopted, enslaved or dispersed — some later reappearing in the south as the Westo.

Borders in 1624 · drawn from 1 sourced border frame
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