= Chickasaw = '''Chickasaw''' was a [[UnitedStates/NativeAmericanNations|Native American nation]]. <> ---- == History == The Chickasaw nation emerged from the [[UnitedStates/Choctaw|Chocktaws]]; northern martial tribes were exiled from the larger confederacy. Chikasaws frequently warred with the [[UnitedStates/Creek|Creek]], Chocktaw, and [[UnitedStates/Cherokee|Cherokee]] nations to their south. As the [[Spain/Monarchs#New_World|conquistadors]] pushed through Creek territory, they made contact as well. The [[UnitedStates/Natchez|Natchez nation]] joined into the Chikasaws following their war with the [[France|French]]. As the [[UnitedKingdom|British]] made contact, a more peaceful relation of intermarriage and trade emerged. Traders became influential political forces; '''Houma''' was overthrown by this interest group. TODO: history after this! ---- == Composition == The nation was led by a '''high minko'''. ---- CategoryRicottone CategoryState CategoryTodoLearnHistory