O'odham peoples
O'odham peoples appears on the timeline as a people or culture of Southwest and Great Basin (North America) from c. 1450 CE to the present, a span of 575 years. Its people spoke Uto-Aztecan languages (Nahuatl, Hopi, Comanche, Shoshone).
Uto-Aztecan farmers of the Sonoran Desert, including the Tohono O'odham and Akimel O'odham (Pima), probably descended in part from the Hohokam. Father Kino founded missions among them from 1687.
See O'odham peoples on the interactive timeline
Facts
- Dates
- c. 1450 CE to the present
- Duration
- 575 years
- Type
- People or culture
- Region
- Southwest and Great Basin, North America
- Language family
- Uto-Aztecan
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)
- Dominion of Canada
- British North America
- French Louisiana
- Russian America
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
- Republic of Venice
- Byzantine Empire
- Byzantine Empire
- Swahili city-states
- Holy Roman Empire
- Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty)
- Ottoman Empire
- Ottoman Empire
- Portuguese Empire
- Kingdom of Kongo
Questions
When did O'odham peoples exist?
c. 1450 CE to the present, about 575 years. These dates are approximate, because the evidence for its beginning or end is uncertain.
Where was O'odham peoples?
Southwest and Great Basin, in North America.
What language did O'odham peoples speak?
Uto-Aztecan. This family includes Nahuatl, Hopi, Comanche, Shoshone.