Brant,Joseph

Brant,Joseph
Brant (brănt), Joseph. Originally Thayendanegea. 1742-1807.
Mohawk leader who supported the British in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution.

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  • Brant, Joseph — born 1742, banks of the Ohio River died Nov. 24, 1807, near Brantford, Ont., Can. Mohawk Indian chief and Christian missionary. Brant was converted to the Anglican church while attending a school for Indians in Connecticut. He fought for the… …   Universalium

  • Brant, Joseph — (1742 1807)    A Mohawk Indian chief, whose native name was Thayendanegea. Educated at an Indian school in Connecticut. Visited England in 1775. In the Revolutionary War sided with the British and rendered valuable service. Revisited England… …   The makers of Canada

  • Brant, Joseph — (1742, ribera del río Ohio–24 nov. 1807, en las cercanías de Brantford, Ontario, Canadá). Jefe indígena mohawk y misionero cristiano. Se convirtió a la fe anglicana mientras asistía a un colegio para indígenas en Connecticut. Peleó a favor de los …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • BRANT, JOSEPH —    Indian chief who sided with the British in the American war; a brave and good man; d. 1807 …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Joseph Brandt — Joseph Brant (manchmal auch Brandt oder Brand; gebürtig Thayendanegea * 1742; † 24. August 1807 im Indianerreservat am Grand River, Ontario, heute Kanada) war ein Anführer der Mohawk Indianer während des Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieges …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Brant — [brant] Joseph (born Thayendanegea) 1742 1807; Mohawk Indian chief: fought for the British in the French and Indian War & the Revolutionary War …   English World dictionary

  • Joseph Brant — Not to be confused with Józef Brandt. Joseph Brant Thayendanegea Joseph Brant, painted in London by leading court painter George Romney Born …   Wikipedia

  • Joseph Brant — Thayendanegea Joseph Brant Thayendanegea o Joseph Brant, pintado por Gilbert Stuart en 1786 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Joseph — /joh zeuhf, seuhf/, n. 1. Jacob s eleventh son, the first of Jacob and his second wife, Rachel: sold into slavery by his brothers. Gen. 30:22 24; 37. 2. the husband of Mary who was the mother of Jesus. Matt. 1:16 25. 3. (Hinmaton yalaktit), c1840 …   Universalium

  • Joseph — (as used in expressions) Abbot, Sir John (Joseph Caldwell) Addison, Joseph Akiba ben Joseph Jacques Joseph Ahearn Arrow, Kenneth J(oseph) Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph Banks, Sir Joseph Belloc, (Joseph Pierre) Hilaire Berrigan, Daniel (Joseph) y …   Enciclopedia Universal

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