Buffalo Hump
Comanche war chief (c.1800-c.1867) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Comanche leader. For the summit in Idaho, see Buffalo Hump (Idaho). For the medical condition, see Lipodystrophy. For the fictional character created by Larry McMurtry, see Buffalo Hump (Lonesome Dove series).
Buffalo Hump (Comanche Potsʉnakwahipʉ "Buffalo Bull's Back") (born c. 1800 — died post 1861 / ante 1867) was a War Chief of the Penateka band of the Comanches. He came to prominence after the Council House Fight when he led the Comanches on the Great Raid of 1840.
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Buffalo Hump Potsʉnakwahipʉ | |
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Born | c. 1800 |
Died | c. 1867 |
Occupation | Medicine Man |
Known for | Comanche war chief |
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