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What Chief of the Hunkpapa Sioux was originally named Jumping Badger?

Question #149114. Asked by serpa.
Last updated Feb 17 2023.
Originally posted Feb 17 2023 5:35 AM.

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Sitting Bull was originally named Jumping Badger. His name was changed to Sitting Bull after he counted coup at age 14. He shared the name with his father.

link https://www.nps.gov/libi/learn/historyculture/sitting-bull.htm

Feb 17 2023, 6:31 AM
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