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abenaki or abnakiЗначение термина abenaki or abnaki в knolikabenaki or abnaki - Abenaki OR ABNAKI abenaki or abnaki - Name given to a federation of Indian tribes who lived in the district now covered by Maine and New Brunswick. Among them were the Norridgewocks, Penobscots, and Passamaquoddies, names perpetuated in the locality. In the wars between England and France in the 18th century the Abenaki fought for the French, and in 1724 their settlement at Norridgewock was destroyed by the English and the confederacy broken up. A few of them remained in Maine and New Brunswick, where their descendants are still found; others migrated farther into Canada. See American Indians. Рядом со словом abenaki or abnaki в knolik
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