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The Sioux Wars begin, following the American army’s attack on the citizens of Txeiene and Oglala Sioux

148
years ago

17 March 1876,

The US army shocked the owners of Txeiene and Oglala Sioux in the battle of the Montanan Powder River. In addition to destroying the village, they stole properties from its inhabitants. However, they managed to recover 500 horses and win the battle. With this war began the Sioux wars against European settlers. The original nations were constantly persecuted until they almost disappeared.

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