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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. From 1850 to 1886, Geronimo joined with members of three other Central Apache bands – the ...

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  2. Oct 29, 2009 · Learn about Geronimo, an Apache leader and medicine man who resisted U.S. and Mexican forces for decades. Find out his birth name, the origin of his nickname, his escapes, his surrender and his life as a prisoner of war.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about Geronimo, a legendary Apache warrior who fought against the U.S. and Mexican armies for decades. Find out his biography, achievements, death and legacy on Biography.com.

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  5. May 10, 2024 · The Guardian - Real Geronimo was wily fighter whose skill lay in avoiding war, author claims (May 10, 2024) (Show more) 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 ...

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  6. Jun 11, 2018 · Learn about Geronimo, the legendary leader of the Chiricahua Apache who fought against Mexican and U.S. forces for over thirty years. Find out his birth name, his spiritual transformation, his raids, his surrender, and his legacy.

  7. Nov 9, 2012 · Geronimo as a prisoner of war at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, 1898 Frank A. Rinehart, Wikipedia When he was born he had such a sleepy disposition his parents named him Goyahkla —He Who Yawns.

  8. Aug 19, 2018 · The Apache Wars Part II: Geronimo. After his family was massacred, Geronimo would wear his hair short for the rest of his life. It was a sign of mourning among the Chiricahua Apache. Public Domain/US National Archives, Ben Wittick, 1887. Geronimo was not a chief, but a medicine man of the Bedonkehe band of the Chiricahua Apache.

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