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    that is now Ruskin, Florida. The territory of Uzita was said to extend from the Little Manatee River to Sarasota Bay. The Uzita people were part of the...
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  • present Latin Catholic titular see Uzita (Florida), a 16th-century chiefdom on the south side of Tampa Bay, Florida also the name of its chief town and...
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    census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida. The area was part of the chiefdom of the Uzita at the time of the Hernando de Soto expedition...
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  • Tocobaga (category Native American history of Florida)
    Tampa Bay were likely affiliated with other chiefdoms, such as the Pohoy, Uzita, and Mocoso. Study of archaeological artifacts has provided insight into...
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  • Ucita, or Uçita may refer to : the place and former chiefdom Uzita (Florida), also called Uçita as acronym UCITA : Uniform Computer Information Transactions...
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  • Tampa Bay. Spanish made one unsuccessful attempt to establish a mission. Uzita – Chiefdom on the south side of Tampa Bay at the time the de Soto expedition...
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    across the Southeast by landing on the west coast of the Florida peninsula, near the chiefdom of Uzita, where he encountered Juan Ortiz, a survivor of the...
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    List of sites and peoples visited by the Hernando de Soto Expedition (category Native American history of Florida)
    recorded only in the written historical accounts of de Soto's expedition. Uzita Mocoso Urriparacoxi Timucua Ocale Acuera Potano Alachua culture Northern...
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    Mocoso (category Native American tribes in Florida)
    Ortíz, a Spaniard, living with the Mocoso. Ortiz had been captured by the Uzita while searching for the lost Narváez expedition, and had later escaped to...
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  • Juan Ortiz (captive) (category History of Florida)
    daughter of Chief Uzita. Richard Hakluyt's translation into English of A Narrative of the Expedition of Ferdinand de Soto into Florida by the Gentleman...
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  • Pohoy (category Native American tribes in Florida)
    at the northern end of Old Tampa Bay (the northwest arm of Tampa Bay). Uzita controlled the south shore of Tampa Bay, from the Little Manatee River to...
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    Hernando de Soto (category Explorers of Spanish Florida)
    Spaniard living with the Mocoso people. Ortiz had been captured by the Uzita while searching for the lost Narváez expedition; he later escaped to Mocoso...
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    Tunica, Arkansas and Mississippi Utiza, Florida Uzita, Tampa Bay, Florida Vicela, Florida Viscaynos, Florida Waccamaw, South Carolina Waccamaw Siouan...
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    Narváez expedition (category Spanish Florida)
    for Mexico. Juan Ortiz, a member of the naval force, was captured by the Uzita. He later escaped to Mocoso, where he lived until rescued by Hernando de...
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    Timucua (category Native American history of Florida)
    around Tampa Bay (in the Safety Harbor culture area) – including Tocobaga, Uzita, Pohoy, and Mocoso – as Timucua speakers, classified by Goggin as Southern...
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    Safety Harbor culture (category Native American history of Florida)
    Uzita were subject to a chief called Urriparacoxi or Paracoxi, who lived 30 leagues east or northeast of Tampa Bay. The people of Mocoso and of Uzita...
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  • northern end of Old Tampa Bay near today's Safety Harbor in Pinellas County. Uzita controlled the south shore of Tampa Bay, from the Little Manatee River to...
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  • Urriparacoxi (category Spanish Florida)
    had a lot of maize, and to whom the local chiefdoms, including Mocoso and Uzita, paid tribute. De Soto sent one of his lieutenants, Baltazar de Gallegos...
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    De Soto National Memorial (category Archaeological sites in Florida)
    is also available. During the cooler months, visitors can observe Camp Uzita, a living history camp which runs from December through April. The season...
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  • General of Yucatán. Narváez expedition (1527–1536)  Spain New Spain Tocobaga Uzita Apalachee Timucua Autes Inconclusive Spanish troops lost the route after...
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    Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; Louisiana, Texas Mexico: Tabasco, Veracruz, Campeche State...
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    Mississippi, currently Louisiana Utiza, Florida Uzita, Tampa Bay, Florida Vicela, Florida Viscaynos, Florida Waccamaw, North Carolina, South Carolina...
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    Texas. Petuch E.J. & Myers R.F. (2014). Molluscan communities of the Florida Keys and adjacent areas. Their ecology and biodiversity. CRC Press, Boca...
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  • of Florida. Florida State Geological Survey Bulletin 3: 189 pp., 21 pls. Olsson, A. A. and A. Harbison. 1953. Pliocene Mollusca of Southern Florida, with...
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  • North America (modern Southern United States)  Spain New Spain Tocobaga Uzita Apalachee Timucua Autes Inconclusive Spanish troops lost the route after...
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