Te‧cum‧seh /tɪˈkʌmsə/
(?1765–1813) a chief of the Shawnee tribe who tried to unite the Native American tribes in North America so that together they could prevent the US from taking any more of their land. They were beaten at the battle of Tippecanoe in 1811, and Tecumseh was killed in a battle against the US army in 1813.

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