Pyramid Lake War

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Northern_Paiute
gptkbp:aftermath increased military presence in the region
gptkbp:caused_by conflict over land and resources
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Paiute_Tribe
gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:date 1850
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
expansion of the United States
settler encroachment on Native lands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pyramid Lake War
gptkbp:impact displacement of Native American tribes
altered relationships between tribes and the U. S. government
gptkbp:legacy influenced future treaties with Native Americans
remains a symbol of resistance for Native Americans
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nevada
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Captain_John_C._Frémont
gptkb:Chief_Numaga
gptkbp:outcome treaty negotiations
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Indian_Wars
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:historical_figure
oral histories
newspaper articles
military reports
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Pyramid_Lake
gptkb:Treaty_of_1851
gptkbp:result victory for the Paiute
gptkbp:significance highlighted tensions between settlers and Native Americans