{"id":1825,"date":"2024-11-27T08:58:32","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T05:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/?p=1825"},"modified":"2024-11-27T08:58:32","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T05:58:32","slug":"historical-photos-of-americas-deadliest-tribe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/index.php\/2024\/11\/27\/historical-photos-of-americas-deadliest-tribe\/","title":{"rendered":"Historical Photos Of America\u2019s Deadliest Tribe"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Rise And Fall Of The Most Feared Tribe In America<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

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Mentions of America\u2019s early days and the Wild West often conjure images of skirmishes between settlers and the Native tribes that called this land home.\u00a0Of those tribes,<\/strong>\u00a0the Comanche were the most feared.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Comanche And Horses<\/span><\/h3>\n

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Spanish colonizers had introduced horses to the indigenous Plains peoples, but the Comanche developed an understanding of the animals that allowed them to become a powerful military force. Within a few decades, the Comanche became experts at training, riding, and fighting with horses. It\u2019s that expertise that transformed them from passive hunter-gatherers into an empire of warriors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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American Spartans<\/span><\/h3>\n

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The Comanche evolved into a warlike society,\u00a0akin to the Spartans in the value they placed on fighting<\/strong>. From an early age, children were taught to ride, hunt, and fight.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Their Name (cont\u2019d)<\/span><\/h3>\n

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Before taking on the name \u201cComanche\u201d, the group called themselves N\u0289m\u0289n\u0289\u0289,\u00a0which means \u201cthe people\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Their Origins<\/span><\/h3>\n

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Based on linguistic evidence, the Comanche used to be part of the Shoshone of Wyoming. It\u2019s thought that in the 16th century, they migrated to the plains of Colorado, following the trail of bison<\/p>\n

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They Were Brutal (cont\u2019d)<\/span><\/h3>\n

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The young children that Comanche captured were often sold as slaves. Women that were taken were usually assaulted before their death. And if the Comanche did happen to take prisoners of war, they usually met a brutal end filled with unspeakable torture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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