Mandan and Hidatsa villages
Mandan and Hidatsa villages appears on the timeline as a people or culture of Great Plains (North America) from c. 1300 to 1837 CE, a span of 537 years. Its people spoke North American families languages (Algonquian, Iroquoian, Siouan, Muskogean, Na-Dene, Caddoan, Salishan).
Siouan-speaking farmers of fortified earth-lodge towns on the upper Missouri and a hub of plains trade. Lewis and Clark wintered with them in 1804, and smallpox in 1837 killed most Mandan.
See Mandan and Hidatsa villages on the interactive timeline
Facts
- Dates
- c. 1300 to 1837 CE
- Duration
- 537 years
- Type
- People or culture
- Region
- Great Plains, North America
- Language family
- North American families
Came from
Events in North America during its time
- John Cabot reaches Newfoundland
- De Soto and Coronado expeditions
- Jamestown founded
- Champlain founds Quebec
- Pueblo Revolt
- Treaty of Paris ends New France
- Declaration of Independence
- Louisiana Purchase
Neighbours in North America
- United States
- New France
- Thirteen Colonies
- Norse Greenland
- Rupert's Land (Hudson's Bay Company)
- Comanche empire (Comancheria)
- British North America
- French Louisiana
- Russian America
- Danish Greenland
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
- Republic of Venice
- Byzantine Empire
- Byzantine Empire
- Swahili city-states
- Holy Roman Empire
- Srivijaya
- Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty)
- Khmer Empire
- Ottoman Empire
- Ottoman Empire
Questions
When did Mandan and Hidatsa villages exist?
c. 1300 to 1837 CE, about 537 years. These dates are approximate, because the evidence for its beginning or end is uncertain.
Where was Mandan and Hidatsa villages?
Great Plains, in North America.
What language did Mandan and Hidatsa villages speak?
North American families. This family includes Algonquian, Iroquoian, Siouan, Muskogean, Na-Dene, Caddoan, Salishan.
What came before Mandan and Hidatsa villages?
Plains Village tradition.