Myths of the Iroquois

the boy from a neighboring tribe (Chapter 033)

Family: neighboring tribe · Role: boy · First appears: Origin Of Wampum

Life events

  • The boy brought the bird to the ground.(Origin Of Wampum)
    • “the boy, with unequaled skill, brought the coveted bird to the ground.”
  • The boy married the head chief's daughter.(Origin Of Wampum)
  • The boy divided the oh-ko-äh between his tribe and the tribe he married into.(Origin Of Wampum)
    • “he divided the oh-ko-äh between his own tribe and that into which he had married,”
  • Peace was declared between the boy's tribe and the tribe he married into.(Origin Of Wampum)
    • “and peace was declared between them.”
  • The boy decreed that wampum should be the price of peace and blood.(Origin Of Wampum)
    • “Then the boy husband decreed that wampum should be the price of peace and blood,”
  • All nations adopted wampum as the price of peace and blood.(Origin Of Wampum)
    • “which was adopted by all nations.”

Origin Of Wampum

  • married with the head chief's daughter (Chapter 033) “Having received the daughter of the head chief in marriage, he divided the oh-ko-äh between his own tribe and that into which he had married,”

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