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Cayuga (passenger Train)
Cayuga often refers to: * Cayuga people, a native tribe to North America, part of the Iroquois Confederacy * Cayuga language, the language of the Cayuga Cayuga may also refer to: Places Canada *Cayuga, Ontario United States * Cayuga, Illinois *Cayuga, Indiana * Cayuga, Mississippi *Cayuga, New York *Cayuga, North Dakota *Cayuga, Texas * Cayuga, Oklahoma * Cayuga, Wisconsin *Cayuga County, New York *Cayuga Lake, one of the Finger Lakes in New York ** Cayuga Lake AVA, a New York wine region *Cayuga Falls, a waterfall in Ricketts Glen State Park in Pennsylvania *Cayuga Park, Saint Paul, Minnesota *Cayuga Terrace, a neighborhood in San Francisco, California Other uses * Cayuga duck, a breed of domestic duck * Cayuga Generating Station, a coal-fired power plant in Indiana * Cayuga Productions, the production company for ''The Twilight Zone'' (1959 TV series) * Cayuga White Cayuga White is a mid-season ripening wine grape developed from crosses of the ''Vitis labrusca'' hybrids ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cayuga People
The Cayuga ( Cayuga: Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫʼ, "People of the Great Swamp") are one of the five original constituents of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois), a confederacy of Native Americans in New York. The Cayuga homeland lies in the Finger Lakes region along Cayuga Lake, between their league neighbors, the Onondaga to the east and the Seneca to the west. Today Cayuga people belong to the Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation in Ontario, and the federally recognized Cayuga Nation of New York and the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma. History Political relations between the Cayuga, the British, and the Thirteen Colonies during the American Revolution were complicated and variable, with Cayuga warriors fighting on both sides (as well as abstaining from war entirely). Most of the Iroquois nations allied with the British, in part hoping to end encroachment on their lands by colonists. In 1778, various Iroquois bands, oft allied with British-colonial loyalists (Tories) conducted a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
