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  1. Iroquois - Wikipedia

    The Iroquois (/ ˈɪrəkwɔɪ, - kwɑː / IRR-ə-kwoy, -⁠kwah), also known as the Five Nations, and later as the Six Nations from 1722 onwards; alternatively referred to by the endonym …

  2. Iroquoian peoples - Wikipedia

    The Iroquoian peoples are an ethnolinguistic group of peoples from eastern North America. Their traditional territories, often referred to by scholars as Iroquoia, [1] stretch from the mouth of the …

  3. Iroquois Confederacy | Definition, Significance, History, & Facts ...

    Iroquois Confederacy (or Haudenosaunee Confederacy), confederation of five (later six) Indian tribes across upper New York state that participated in the struggle between the French and …

  4. The History and Culture of the Iroquois - Native Hope

    Nov 6, 2022 · One of the most well-known and influential tribes in Native American history, the Iroquois have a fascinating story. The name "Iroquois" refers to a language, not the particular …

  5. Iroquois Confederacy, Summary, Facts, Significance, APUSH

    Aug 30, 2023 · The Iroquois Confederacy — also known as the Six Nations and the Haudenosaunee — was a league made up of six distinct Native American Indian nations that …

  6. Iroquoian peoples | Tribes, History, Culture, & Facts | Britannica

    6 days ago · Iroquoian peoples, any member of the Indigenous peoples of North America who speak a language of the Iroquoian family —notably the Cayuga, Cherokee, Wyandot, Mohawk, …

  7. The Iroquois Tribes [ushistory.org]

    The Iroquois comprised five native tribes that inhabited what is now Ontario and upstate New York. All spoke a variant of the iroquois language. The Iroqois possessed a suprisingly …

  8. How the Iroquois Confederacy Was Formed - HISTORY

    Nov 8, 2021 · Known as the Iroquois Confederacy, or Haudenosaunee, this league of nations emerged among five northeast woodlands tribes that had been plagued by wars of retribution …

  9. Iroquois Tribe History, Culture, and Facts - History Keen

    Aug 12, 2023 · The Iroquois people, officially called the Haudenosaunee, boast of a cinema-class blend of political, cultural, and religious history dating back to the 15th century and origins that …

  10. Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) - The Canadian Encyclopedia

    The Haudenosaunee, or “people of the longhouse,” commonly referred to as Iroquois or Six Nations, are members of a confederacy of Indigenous nations known as the Haudenosaunee …

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