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[[File:AC3 CA SP 15 MohawkVillage.jpg|thumb|250px|A Mohawk village.]]The '''Mohawks''' were a tribe of Native Americans found in upstate [[Wikipedia:New York|New York]].
[[File:AC3 CA SP 15 MohawkVillage.jpg|thumb|250px|A Mohawk village.]]
The '''Mohawk''' were a tribe of Native Americans found in upstate [[New York]].


During the [[American Revolutionary War]], the Mohawks sided with the [[British Army|British]] and helped fight the Americans. After the war, most of the tribes migrated up into Canada.
During the [[American Revolutionary War]], the Mohawk sided with the [[British Army|British]], and helped fight the Americans. After the war, most of the tribes migrated up into Canada.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The name Mohawk – meaning "man-eaters" – was given to them by their rival tribe, the [[Wikipedia:Algonquian peoples|Algonquians]]. It is not known if they actually were a cannibal culture or if the name referred to their alleged ferocity in battle.
*The name Mohawk – meaning "man-eaters" – was given to them by their rival tribe, the {{Wiki|Algonquian peoples|Algonquians}}. It is unknown if they were a cannibal culture, or if the name referred to their alleged ferocity in battle.
*The Mohawk people called themselves ''Kanienkehaka'', which means "people of the flint."
*The [[American Assassins|American Assassin]] [[Connor]] was raised by the Mohawk.
*The [[United States|American]] [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Connor]] was raised by the Mohawks.


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A Mohawk village.

The Mohawk were a tribe of Native Americans found in upstate New York.

During the American Revolutionary War, the Mohawk sided with the British, and helped fight the Americans. After the war, most of the tribes migrated up into Canada.

Trivia

  • The name Mohawk – meaning "man-eaters" – was given to them by their rival tribe, the Algonquians. It is unknown if they were a cannibal culture, or if the name referred to their alleged ferocity in battle.
  • The American Assassin Connor was raised by the Mohawk.