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1725

Kyashuta was born in New York

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1753

Kyashuta accompanied George Washington on his mission to warn the French to withdraw from their forts in the Ohio Valley

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1754

Kyashuta directed war efforts against the settlers during the French & Indian War

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1755

Kyashuta replaced Half-King as the primary representative of the Six Nations

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1763

Kyashuta directed war efforts against settlers in Pontiac's Rebellion

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1770

While hunting, Kyashuta encounters George Washington on his canoe trip

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Apr 30, 1774

Kyashuta urged his associates to refrain from war against the Virginians

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Oct 10, 1774

Virginia militia lead by Andrew Lewis defeated the Indians lead by the Shawnee Cornstalk at the Battle of Point Pleasant

1794

Kyashuta died in southwestern Pennsylvania

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