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    Gerónimo ( Mescalero-Chiricahua: Goyaałé, Athapascan pronunciation: [kòjàːɬɛ́], lit. 'the one who yawns'; June 16, 1829 – February 17, 1909) was a military leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Ndendahe Apache people.

  2. Oct 29, 2009 · Geronimo (1829-1909) was an Apache leader and medicine man best known for his fearlessness in resisting anyone–Mexican or American—who attempted to remove his people from their tribal lands. He...

  3. 2 days ago · Geronimo (born June 1829, No-Doyohn Canyon, Mex.—died Feb. 17, 1909, Fort Sill, Okla., U.S.) was a Bedonkohe Apache leader of the Chiricahua Apache, who led his people’s defense of their homeland against the military might of the United States.

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  4. Sep 6, 2016 · Native American History. 7 Things You May Not Know About Geronimo. Check out seven fascinating facts about Geronimos life and legend. By: Evan Andrews. Updated: April 3, 2024 | Original:...

  5. Apr 2, 2014 · Geronimo was a Bedonkohe Apache leader of the Chiricahua Apache, who led his people's defense of their homeland against the military might of the United States. Updated: Mar 26, 2021. Photo:...

  6. Feb 7, 2024 · By Marco Margaritoff | Edited By John Kuroski. Published February 7, 2024. Updated March 12, 2024. Fending off both the U.S. and Mexican armies on the American frontier, Geronimo led the Bedonkohe band of the Apache Native Americans before being captured and turned into a sideshow.

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  8. Nov 18, 2019 · Native American History. How Geronimo Eluded Death and Capture for 25 Years. The legendary medicine man and guerrilla warrior was so expert at eluding the enemy, he was considered to be protected...

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