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Nonhelema

Shawnee chief, translator · Lived 1720 to 1786 · aged 66

Nonhelema Hokolesqua was an 18th-century Shawnee leader and sister of Cornstalk. She was a participant in Pontiac's War and advocated Shawnee neutrality during the American Revolutionary War. Following the war, and despite her support for the United States, Nonhelema's village was attacked.

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Her husband, Shawnee Chief Moluntha, was killed, and Nonhelema was captured and gravely injured. She died later that year.

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Lived 1720 to 1786 · aged 66