Conocotocko of Chota /ˌkʌnəkəˈtoʊkoʊ/ (Cherokee: ᎬᎾᎦᏙᎦ, romanized: Gvnagadoga, "Standing Turkey"), known in English as Old Hop, was a Cherokee elder,...
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First Beloved Man of the Cherokee from 1760. He succeeded his uncle Conocotocko I (or "Old Hop") upon the latter's death. Pro-French like his uncle, he...
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Conocotocko is the English rendering of ᎬᎾᎦᏙᎦ (Gvnagadoga), Cherokee for "Standing Turkey". It may refer to: Conocotocko I (also called "Old Hop"), Cherokee...
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tracking enemies through the wilderness. The son of the Cherokee chief Conocotocko I commented to Dinwiddie: "Our brothers [the Virginians] fight very strong...
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him as "Emperor" in 1741, but the Cherokee elected their own leader, Conocotocko (Old Hop) of Chota. Political power among the Cherokee remained decentralized...
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the Treaty of Charlestown with the Province of South Carolina (1762). Conocotocko (Standing Turkey), the First Beloved Man during the conflict, was replaced...
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the treaty be held at Stalnaker's tavern, as it was near the home of Conocotocko, the Cherokee chieftain who wanted to participate, Samuel Stalnaker himself...
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War. The garrison was greeted at Tomotley by the chief, Conocotocko (Old Hop), who told Demeré, "I am now old and lie upon a bad bearskin. My life is not...
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