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Major Ridge, The Ridge (and sometimes Pathkiller II) (c. 1771 – 22 June 1839) (also known as Nunnehidihi, and later Ganundalegi) was a Cherokee leader, a member of the tribal council, and a lawmaker. As a warrior, he fought in the Cherokee–American wars against American frontiersmen. Later, Major Ridge led the Cherokee in alliances with General Andrew Jackson and the United States in the Creek and Seminole wars of the early 19th century.

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  • Major Ridge (en)
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  • Major Ridge (de)
  • Major Ridge (fr)
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  • Major Ridge (* um 1771 in , Tennessee; † 22. Juni 1839 in Oklahoma), der auch unter dem Namen Pathkiller II bekannt war, war ein Krieger und bedeutender Häuptling des indianischen Volkes der Cherokee. Gemeinsam mit wurde er von protegiert, diese drei Männer werden auch als das „Cherokee-Triumvirat“ bezeichnet. Ridge war einer der Unterzeichner des Vertrags von New Echota und Anführer der sogenannten „Treaty Party“, die die Indianer-Umsiedlung ins Indianer-Territorium befürwortete. (de)
  • Major Ridge (c. 1771 – 22 juin 1839) était un chef cherokee. (fr)
  • Major Ridge o Kah-nung-da-tla-ge ("l'home que arriba al cim de la muntanya") (Hiwassee, Tennessee 1771- Echota, 1839) fou un polític cherokee, fill d'una cherokee i d'un comerciant escocès. De jove fou un valerós guerrer que criticà el tractat de Hopewell (1785) i atacà assentaments blancs, però després de la Revolució nord-americana acceptà als missioners i el 1800 fou un dels caps més prominents, alhora que des del 1807 fou cap de la policia cherokee. El 1813 ajudà Andrew Jackson contra els creek i el 1818 contra els seminola. Aleshores fou portaveu del Consell i conseller del president John Ross, alhora que un dels cherokees més rics. Però el 1832 va donar suport al Removal Act com a beneficiós per a la nació cherokee, i signà el Tractat de New Echota, pel qual acceptaven marxar cap a O (ca)
  • Major Ridge, The Ridge (and sometimes Pathkiller II) (c. 1771 – 22 June 1839) (also known as Nunnehidihi, and later Ganundalegi) was a Cherokee leader, a member of the tribal council, and a lawmaker. As a warrior, he fought in the Cherokee–American wars against American frontiersmen. Later, Major Ridge led the Cherokee in alliances with General Andrew Jackson and the United States in the Creek and Seminole wars of the early 19th century. (en)
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  • Major Ridge (en)
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  • White Rock Creek, Little Branch Creek near White Rock Cemetery, Washington County, AR (en)
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  • Great Hiwassee, present-day Tennessee (en)
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