Echota (Overhill Cherokee town)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ancient_city
Overhill Cherokee town |
gptkbp:abandoned |
early 19th century
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Chota
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gptkbp:archaeologicalSite |
yes
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Cherokee_Nation
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
spiritual and political center for Cherokee
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gptkbp:destroyedBy |
gptkb:United_States_forces
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gptkbp:excavatedBy |
archaeologists before inundation
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gptkbp:historicalMarker |
yes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Echota (Overhill Cherokee town)
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Monroe_County,_Tennessee |
gptkbp:locatedOn |
gptkb:Little_Tennessee_River
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gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:Attakullakulla
gptkb:Dragging_Canoe gptkb:Oconostota |
gptkbp:period |
18th century
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gptkbp:servedAs |
capital of the Overhill Cherokee
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gptkbp:significance |
Cherokee history
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gptkbp:submergedBy |
gptkb:Tellico_Lake
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:New_Echota,_Georgia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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