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Sitting Bull

Sitting Bull (1831-1890) was a Sioux Indian tribal chief. He played a key role in Rec Cloud's War, and later led a resistance against the US government.

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How did Sitting Bull die?

He was wounded by Lieutenant Bull Head and then killed by Sergeant Red Tomahawk in a hassle at the Standing Rock Agency when the Indian Police tried to take him into custody. Sitting Bull's followers were trying to protect him and the situation got out of hand.

Why is sitting bull so famous?

Sitting Bull was a Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux holy man who led his people as a war chief during years of resistance to United States government policies.

He is notable in American and Native American history for his role in the major victory at the Battle of the Little Bighorn against Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer and the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment on June 25, 1876, where Sitting Bull's premonition of defeating the cavalry became reality. (Wikipedia)

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What day was sitting bull born?

Chief Sitting Bull died on 15 December 1890.

Can you asperaite sitting up?

It seems like there might be a typo in your question. If you meant "aspirate," then yes, it is possible to aspirate (inhale) while sitting up, although it is more common in a reclining position. Aspirating occurs when food, liquid, or other substances enter the airway instead of the esophagus, which can happen regardless of posture. If you meant something else, please clarify, and I'd be happy to help!

A timeline of Sitting Bull?

1831- he was born, south Dakota river

1845- first battle

1890- he died

Was Sitting Bull married?

Yes, he married Pretty Door, who was also known as Light Hair, though he also had two more wives, one called four robes.

Water sitting out?

Water sitting out can become contaminated with dust, bacteria, and other particles over time, especially if it is exposed to air and light. If left uncovered, it may also absorb odors from the environment and lose its freshness. Additionally, if the water is left out for an extended period, it can become less appealing to drink. It's generally best to store water in a clean, covered container for optimal quality.

Why did members of his own tribe kill Sitting Bull?

Members of Sitting Bull's own tribe, the Hunkpapa Lakota, killed him primarily due to internal conflicts and fears regarding his influence and the potential for further conflict with the U.S. government. His support for the Ghost Dance movement and the associated tensions led some tribal leaders to view him as a threat to their safety and the tribe's stability. The assassination in December 1890 was also influenced by the broader context of resistance against U.S. policies and the pressures facing Native American communities at that time.

What does sitting pritty mean?

"Sitting pretty" is an idiomatic expression that means being in a comfortable, advantageous, or secure position. It often refers to someone who is enjoying a favorable situation or has a sense of ease and contentment. The phrase can apply to various contexts, such as financial stability or personal relationships.

Why is the sitting of a pit toilet important?

The "sitting" of a pit toilet is not important. "Sitting" on it is what you do after it is constructed.

However the "siting" of the pit is important because it must be located such that the effluent it generates does not seep into the well water being used and such that the smells it may produce are remote from the habitation it serves.

What does grab the bull by the horn mean?

"To grab the bull by the horns" means that you should tackle a problem or face a danger directly disregarding personal hazard or concern. As an example if you think you might have cancer don't put off doing anything, spend time researching it on the Internet or ask friends what they think. You should go to a doctor and get it checked out. If surgery or chemo is required - do it. Don't waste time with prayers or bogus cures.The expression may have originated in the American west where cowboys would have to wrestle cattle to the ground to brand them. Grabbing them anywhere but by the horns would lead to a lot more work and less success. Greenhorns were advised to grab the bulls by the horns to resolve the issue quickly.

Alternately the expression may go back to Minoan time where the sport of bull-leaping saw acrobats grabbing the bull by the horns so that ht animals instinctive head toss would lift them high into the air.