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Sitting Bull
Hunkpapa Lakota leader (1831–1890)
This article is about the Hunkpapa Lakota leader. For the film, see Sitting Bull (film).
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Sitting Bull, c. 1883 | |
Born | Húŋkešni (Slow) or Ȟoká Psíče (Jumping Badger) c. 1831–1837[1] Grand River, Dakota Territory, U.S. |
Died | (1890-12-15)December 15, 1890 (aged 53–57) Standing Rock Indian Reservation, Grand River, South Dakota, U.S. |
Cause of death | Gunshot wound |
Resting place | Mobridge, South Dakota, U.S. 45°31′1″N100°29′7″W / 45.51694°N 100.48528°W / 45.51694; -100.48528 |
Known for | HunkpapaLakota holy man and leader |
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Battles / wars | Battle of the Little Bighorn |
Sitting Bull (Lakota: Tȟatȟáŋka Íyotake[tˣaˈtˣə̃kaˈijɔtakɛ];[6]c. 1831–1837 – December 15, 1890)[7][8]