Chihenne (Mimbreño)

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Chihenne (Mimbreño) refers to a major band of the Chiricahua Apache, historically known for inhabiting areas of southwestern New Mexico and northern Mexico and for leaders such as Victorio and Nana.

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Chihenne (Mimbreño) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chiricahua Apache band
Native American ethnic group
alternateName Mimbres Apaches
linked to: Western Apache

Mimbreño
linked to: Tepehuan
colonialPowerEncountered Mexico
Spain
United States
conflict Apache Wars
Victorio's War
countryToday Mexico
United States
culturalRegion American Southwest
Northern Mexico
ethnicGroupOf Southwestern United States
ethnonymDerivedFrom Mimbres River
hasLeader Caballero
Chihuahua
Cuchillo Negro
Delgadito
Juan Chivaria
Loco
Mangas Coloradas
Nana
Victorio
language Chiricahua Apache language
linked to: Chiricahua language
languageFamily Athabaskan languages
Na-Dene language family
linked to: Na-Dene

Southern Athabaskan languages
linked to: Southern Athabaskan
notableEvent Battle of Tres Castillos
Victorio's 1879–1880 campaign
opponent Mexican Army
U.S. settlers in New Mexico Territory
United States Army
partOf Chiricahua Apache
presentDayLocation Arizona
Chihuahua
New Mexico
Sonora
relatedGroup Bedonkohe
Chokonen
Nednhi
linked to: Nednai
religion Apache traditional religion
subgroupOf Apache people
timePeriod 18th century
19th century
traditionalTerritory Mimbres River region
linked to: Mimbres Valley

northern Mexico
southwestern New Mexico
treatyWith United States government

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Nednhi Apache relatedGroup Chihenne (Mimbreño)