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[[Image:Comanche Indian -Six tribal leaders.png|thumb|right|300px]] [[Image:Comanche Nation Flag.png|right|300px|Comanche Nation Flag.png]]  
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'''Ancestral Homeland: '''Mexico to [[Indians_of_Wyoming|Wyoming]]  
'''Ancestral Homeland: '''Mexico to [[Indians of Wyoming|Wyoming]]  


'''Various Spellings:''' Comanche, Camanche  
'''Various Spellings:''' Comanche, Camanche  
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*'''1600's:''' Left Wyoming, neighboring tribe, [[Shoshone Indians|Shoshone]] and removed to south to Rocky Mountains.  
*'''1600's:''' Left Wyoming, neighboring tribe, [[Shoshone Indians|Shoshone]] and removed to south to Rocky Mountains.  
*'''1790: '''allied with [[Kiowa Indians|Kiowa]]  
*'''1790: '''allied with [[Kiowa Indians|Kiowa]]  
*'''1791:''' Living in present day Kansas  
*'''1791:''' Living in present day [[Indians of Kansas|Kansas]]
*'''1700-1800: '''raided and roamed Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado and northern Mexico  
*'''1700-1800: '''raided and roamed [[Indians of Texas|Texas]], [[Indians_of_New_Mexico|New Mexico]], Oklahoma, [[Indians_of_Kansas|Kansas]], [[Indians_of_Colorado|Colorado]] and northern Mexico  
*'''1816-1839:''' Smallpox epidemics  
*'''1816-1839:''' Smallpox epidemics  
*'''1835:''' Texas Revolution  
*'''1835:''' Texas Revolution  
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*'''1859:''' Barzos River Reservations abandoned - moved to new reservation on the Washita River near present-day Fort Cobb, Oklahoma  
*'''1859:''' Barzos River Reservations abandoned - moved to new reservation on the Washita River near present-day Fort Cobb, Oklahoma  
*'''1864: '''fought against Kit Carson's men; Battle of Adobe Walls on the Staked Plain for the Texas Panhandle  
*'''1864: '''fought against Kit Carson's men; Battle of Adobe Walls on the Staked Plain for the Texas Panhandle  
*'''1866/7:''' Treaty of Medicine Lodge 4,000 Indians in attendance; Comanche, Cheyenne, Arapaho, Kiowa and [[Kiowa Apache Indians|Kiowa Apache]] tribes. William Tecumseh Sherman, Commissioner of Indian Affairs  
*'''1866/7:''' Treaty of Medicine Lodge 4,000 Indians in attendance; Comanche, [[Cheyenne_Indians|Cheyenne]], [[Arapaho_Indians|Arapaho]], Kiowa and [[Kiowa Apache Indians|Kiowa Apache]] tribes. William Tecumseh Sherman, Commissioner of Indian Affairs  
*'''1868:''' December 25: General Philip Henry Sheridan fought Comanche and Kiowa- Battle of Soldier Springs  
*'''1868:''' December 25: General Philip Henry Sheridan fought Comanche and Kiowa- Battle of Soldier Springs  
*'''1871-1874: '''Comanche and Kiowa wars  
*'''1871-1874: '''Comanche and [[Kiowa_Indians|Kiowa]] wars  
*'''1874-75:''' Red River War or Buffalo War  
*'''1874-75:''' Red River War or Buffalo War  
*Peyote Road- Native American Church- sacramental use of peyote - by 1930 half of the Indian population in the United States belonged to the church.  
*Peyote Road- Native American Church- sacramental use of peyote - by 1930 half of the Indian population in the United States belonged to the church.  
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