Wawanosh

Also known as: Akkee-waizee · Role: chief · First appears: Chileeli; or, the Red Lover · Part 1

In Chileeli; or, the Red Lover · Part 1, Wawanosh, a chief, had an only daughter who had lived to see her eighteenth spring. He refused the lover of the daughter of Wawanosh’s request to marry her, calling her “the chief solace of my age, and my choicest gift from the Master of Life.”

Relationship record

Life events

• Wawanosh refused the young man’s request to marry his daughter.(Chileeli; or, the Red Lover · Part 1)
  • With: the daughter of Wawanosh the lover of the daughter of Wawanosh
  • “You ask me to bestow upon you my daughter, the chief solace of my age, and my choicest gift from the Master of Life. Others have asked of me this boon, who were as young, as active, and as ardent as yourself.”

Chileeli; or, the Red Lover · Part 1

• child: the daughter of Wawanosh “Wawanosh had an only daughter, who had now lived to witness the budding of the leaves of the eighteenth spring.”

Chileeli; or, the Red Lover · Part 2

• child: the daughter of Wawanosh “He did not leave the village without seeking an interview with the daughter of Wawanosh.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends. Made with Rho MD.