Tequesta
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This article is about the Native American tribe. For other uses, see Tequesta (disambiguation).
The Tequesta, also Tekesta, Tegesta, Chequesta, Vizcaynos, were a Native American tribe on the Southeastern Atlantic coast of Florida. They had infrequent contact with Europeans and had largely migrated by the middle of the 18th century.
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Approximate territory of the Tequesta in the 16th century in present-day South Florida | |
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Present-day South Florida (from 3rd century BCE to mid-18th century) |
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