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Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy

Also known as Iroquois Confederacy, Six Nations

c. 1450 – present CE · about 576 years approximate dates

The Haudenosaunee Confederacy united the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca under the Great Law of Peace, joined by the Tuscarora in 1722. In the 17th and 18th centuries it was a major power in north-eastern North America between French and British colonies. The confederacy still exists today.

Key facts

Datesc. 1450 – present CE
RegionThe Americas
ContinentAmericas
Typeconfederacy
CapitalOnondaga
Religion(s)Longhouse religion, Christianity

Note on dates: The founding is dated anywhere between 1142 and 1450; the start year is approximate.

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.