The Peacemaker

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The Peacemaker is the legendary spiritual leader credited with uniting the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) nations under the Great Law of Peace.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
The Peacemaker canonical 3
Great Peacemaker 1
Peacemaker 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf culture hero
founder of political order
legendary figure
spiritual leader
associatedPeople Haudenosaunee
surface form: Haudenosaunee chiefs

Haudenosaunee
surface form: Haudenosaunee clan mothers

Hiawatha
associatedWith Great Law of Peace
Iroquois Confederacy
surface form: Haudenosaunee Confederacy

Iroquois Confederacy
centralTo Haudenosaunee governance
Haudenosaunee identity
Haudenosaunee oral tradition
creditedWith establishing the Great Law of Peace
uniting the Haudenosaunee nations
culture Haudenosaunee
Haudenosaunee
surface form: Iroquois
ethicalPrinciples peace
power of a good mind
righteousness or justice
goal creating a council of nations
ending intertribal warfare
establishing lasting peace
hasTitle The Peacemaker self-linksurface differs
surface form: Great Peacemaker

Peacemaker
historicalStatus semi-legendary
influenced Haudenosaunee political system
Haudenosaunee social organization
Haudenosaunee spiritual teachings
knownFor bringing peace among warring nations
creating a confederacy of nations
teaching principles of peace, equity, and the power of good minds
languageContext Haudenosaunee languages
legacy foundation of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy
model of consensual governance
symbol of peace and unity in Haudenosaunee culture
narrativeGenre founding myth
sacred narrative
primarySource Haudenosaunee oral histories
region Northeastern North America
religiousFunction mediator between warring peoples
teacher of divine law
religiousTradition Haudenosaunee traditional religion
role lawgiver
political unifier
spiritual unifier
teaches Great Law of Peace principles
timePeriod pre-contact era

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Haudenosaunee hasFoundingFigure The Peacemaker
Armin Mueller-Stahl notableWork The Peacemaker
Five Nations hasFoundingMyth The Peacemaker
this entity surface form: Peacemaker
The Peacemaker hasTitle The Peacemaker self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Great Peacemaker
astrological sign Libra associatedArchetype The Peacemaker
subject surface form: Libra