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Baby Name Micanopy |
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| Meaning of Micanopy - What does the name Micanopy means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| mih-can-o-pee |  |
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| Gender: |
Boy Name |
| Origin: |
Native American |
| Name Meaning: |
Seminole name derived from micco (chief) and nopi (head): hence, "head chief." The name was borne by a Seminole chief under whose leadership the tribe became prosperous and employed runaway slaves as workers. He refused to sign a treaty in which the tribes were to cede their lands in exchange for new homes with the Creek Nation in Indian Territory, and led the ambush upon Major Francis Dade that precipitated the Seminole Wars |
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