Plan et scituation des villages Tchikachas
- Title
- Plan et scituation des villages Tchikachas
- translation of
- Plan and location of the Chickasaw villages
- Creator
- Alexandre de Batz See all items with this value
- Date
- 1737
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- Bibliographic Citation
- Batz, Alexandre de . 1737. Plan et scituation des villages Tchikachas. Map. Mississippi Department of Archives and History. http://da.mdah.ms.gov/series/maps/detail/191242, accessed August 29, 2024.
- annotates
- Depiction of the Chickasaw villages in the southeast. Map highlights their relative positions to each other and to the surrounding natural features such as rivers and forests One of the earliest and most detailed representations of Chickasaw settlements. It helps break down the social and strategic organization of the Chickasaw people. This map was likely created as part of the French colonial efforts to understand and navigate the complex network of alliances and rivalries with Indigenous groups, particularly as the Chickasaw were known for their resistance to French expansion and their alliances with British traders.
- Subject
- Southeast See all items with this value
- Indigenous Knowledge See all items with this value
- Chickasaw See all items with this value
- British See all items with this value
- French See all items with this value
- Relations See all items with this value
- Rivers See all items with this value
- Town See all items with this value
- Fort See all items with this value
- Transportation See all items with this value
- Temporal Coverage
- Postcontact See all items with this value
- 18th Century See all items with this value
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