Myths of the Cherokee

Nacoochee

Also known as: The Evening Star · Role: fictional Indian princess · First appears: Myth 125 · Local Legends of Georgia · Part 1

Life events

  • Nacoochee and the chieftain were killed while fleeing an angry father's vengeance.(Myth 125 · Local Legends of Georgia · Part 1)
    • With: a chieftain of a hostile tribe (Myth 125)
    • “Nacoochee, ‘The Evening Star,’ was a beautiful Indian princess, who unfortunately fell in love with a chieftain of a hostile tribe and was killed, together with her lover, while fleeing from the vengeance of an angry father”

Myth 125 · Local Legends of Georgia · Part 1

  • courtship with a chieftain of a hostile tribe (Myth 125) “according to which Nacoochee, ‘The Evening Star,’ was a beautiful Indian princess, who unfortunately fell in love with a chieftain of a hostile tribe and was killed, together with her lover, while fleeing from the vengeance of an angry father.”

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