the sick war-chief (Chapter 14)

Family: Iroquois · Role: war-chief · First appears: The Warrior Saved By Pigmies

Life events

His raiding party abandoned him on the shore while he was ill.(The Warrior Saved By Pigmies · 📍 one of the rivers of the Alleghany Mountains)
- “After a long consultation (the man continuing to grow worse), the party concluded to leave him, and when they had reached one of the rivers of the Alleghany Mountains they abandoned him on the shore.”
The pigmies cared for the sick chief and brought him back to his friends.(The Warrior Saved By Pigmies)
- With: the three male pigmies (Chapter 14)
- “They returned to the man and told him that they would care for him. This they did, and brought him to his friends”
His account revealed that the returned warriors had lied, and they were punished.(The Warrior Saved By Pigmies)
- “who from his story learned that the returned warriors were false, and they were accordingly punished.”

foster-parent: the three male pigmies (Chapter 14) “They returned to the man and told him that they would care for him. This they did, and brought him to his friends, who from his story learned that the returned warriors were false, and they were accordingly punished.”

Extracted from the original text of Myths of the Iroquois. Made with Rho MD.