e/Niantic (tribe)

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has glosseng: The Niantic, or in their own language, the Nehântick or Nehantucket were a tribe of New England Native Americans, who were living in Connecticut and Rhode Island during the early colonial period. Due to intrusions of the Pequot, the Niantic were divided into an eastern and western division. The Western Niantic were subject to the Pequot and lived just east of the mouth of the Connecticut River while the Eastern Niantic became very close allies to the Narragansett.
lexicalizationeng: Niantic tribe
lexicalizationeng: Niantic
instance ofe/Algonquian peoples
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German
has glossdeu: Die Niantic waren Algonkin sprechende Indianer des östlichen Nordamerikas, die früher einen Teil der Südküste Neuenglands bewohnten. Sie waren eng mit den Pequot, Mohegan und Narraganset verwandt und ihre Kultur und Lebensweise unterschied sich kaum von der ihrer Nachbarn, mit Ausnahme ihrer stärkeren Abhängigkeit von Meeresfrüchten. Ihre Stammesidentität ist heute erloschen.
lexicalizationdeu: Niantic
French
has glossfra: La tribu Niantic ou Nehântick ou Nehantucket était une tribu amérindienne habitant la région du Connecticut et de Rhode Island au nord-est des États-Unis.
lexicalizationfra: Niantic
Croatian
has glosshrv: Niantic (Nehantic), /od Naïantukq-ut ="point of land on a [tidal] river or estuary.."/ pleme Algonquian Indijanaca iz Rhode Islanda i Connecticuta, podijeljeni na zapadne i Istočne Niantice. Niantici su izvorno bili jedan narod koji se podijelio na Istočne i Zapadne invazijom Pequota i Mohegana. Njihova rana populacija iznosila ke oko 4,000, ali ih je 1620, preostalo oko 1,500. Njihovo područje prostiralo su u Novoj Engleskoj od ušća rijeke Connecticut istočno do jugoistočnog Rhode Islanda, uključujući ovdje i Block Island u Long Island Soundu. Podijelom plemena Zapadni Niantici ostadoše u središnjem dijelu južnog Connecticuta a Istočni u jugozapadnom Rhode Islandu. Između njih ugnjezdili su se Pequoti i Mohegani. Niantici i Pequoti bijahu veoma ratoborni, a Zapadni se udružiše sa Pequotima, te su gotovo uništeni 1637.
lexicalizationhrv: Niantic
Latvian
has glosslav: Niantiki (pašnosaukums Nehântick jeb Nehantucket) ir Ziemeļamerikas indiāņu cilts, kas 17. gadsimta sākumā apdzīvoja zemes uz austrumiem no Konektikutas upes grīvas mūsdienu Konektikutas štata dienvidu daļā ASV. Pekotu invāzijas rezultātā 16. gadsimtā niantiku cilts tika sadalīta austrumu un rietumu atzaros. Rietumu atzars kļuva par pekotu subjektu, kamēr austrumu atzars izveidoja ciešu aliansi ar naragansetu cilti.
lexicalizationlav: niantiki
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media:imgNieu Amsterdam, c1700.jpg
media:imgNinigret.jpg
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