Ar-pi-uck-i

Deceased Person

1760 – 1860

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Who was Ar-pi-uck-i?

Ar-pi-uck-i, also known as Sam Jones, was a powerful spiritual alektca and war chief of the Miccosukee, a Seminole-Muscogee Creek tribe of the Southeast United States. Ar-pi-uck-i successfully defied the U.S. government and refused to remove to the Indian Territory west of the Mississippi and his influential leadership in the Second Seminole War resulted in the permanent Native American presence in Florida.

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Born
1760
United States of America
Ethnicity
  • Seminole
Profession
Died
1860

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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