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Scahentoarrhonon
Indigenous people of Pennsylvania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Scahentoarrhonon or Scahentowanenrhonon were a little-known Indigenous people of North America originally from the Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania,[1] which they called Scahentowanen ('It is a very great plain').
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History
Little is known of the Scahentoarrhonon. They were recorded in the Jesuit Relation for 1635.[2] They appear to have been destroyed as a tribe by the Iroquois in 1652 during the Beaver Wars. Survivors may have been assimilated by one or more of the Five Nations.[3]
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