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Colonial and Pre-Columbian

Battle Mound - Arkansas

1400
Arkansas
Era
Colonial and Pre-Columbian
Year
1400
Location
Arkansas
Status
Verified engagement
The Battle

History & Significance

Battle Mound - Arkansas was a Colonial and Pre-Columbian engagement fought in Arkansas, 1400.

The Battle Mound Site (3LA1) is an archaeological site in Lafayette County, Arkansas in the Great Bend region of the Red River basin. The majority of the mound was built from 1200 to 1400 CE. The site has the largest mound of the Caddoan Mississippian culture.

Forces engaged
Pre-Columbian tribal groups - specific identities and numbers unknown; scale inferred from archaeological evidence
Outcome
contested

Approximate location. The nearest recorded settlement is shown; the exact site is unrecorded.

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When did Battle Mound - Arkansas take place?
Battle Mound - Arkansas took place in 1400.
Where was Battle Mound - Arkansas fought?
Battle Mound - Arkansas was fought in Arkansas, United States.
What was the significance of Battle Mound - Arkansas?
The Battle Mound Site (3LA1) is an archaeological site in Lafayette County, Arkansas in the Great Bend region of the Red River basin. The majority of the mound was built from 1200 to 1400 CE. The site has the largest mound of the Caddoan Mississippian culture.
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