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===== Wars and expansion =====
In the late 17th century, the Hoodenoshieöné attacked and pillaged what is now northern Irokesenland, driving the local Ilinieuweck northwest. With the Netherlands' support, the Hoodenoshieöné were able to stop the French from expanding down south during the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaver_Wars Beaver Wars]. At one point, they came close to sacking the settlement of Montréal. In the 1690s, peace was made with the French. The Hoodenoshieöné victory during the war put the Dutch in a prime position to launch [https://www.reddit.com/r/RosesTulipsAndLiberty/comments/mxdk75/european_claims_and_expeditions_into_the/ various explorations and expeditions] down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and subsequently claim a large portion of North America's interior.
 
[[File:Iroquois Migration Map.png|thumb]]
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==== The Great Migration ====
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New Netherland was no longer subject to the Treaty of Perpetual Alliance and had legal ability to stop paying the land leases. By 1805, the Onatouwacka and Cajuckonoo nations saw it necessary to migrate southwest to present-day central Irokesenland to avoid assimilation and cultural genocide. Tensions between the five different nations increased steadily with each having differing political and economic agendas. During the [[History of New Netherland#The New Patroon Government, under Marÿn van der Beeke, first stadtholder of New Netherland (1796-1811)|reign of Marÿn van Beeke]], the Onondaga nation even showed interest in formally becoming part of New Netherland, triggering a drastic political decision.
[[File:End of the IroquoisHaudenosaunee Map.png|left|thumb|271x271px]]
 
==== The Protectorate period (1816-1861) ====
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===== Formation of Irokesenlander identity =====
The Irokees had changed drastically since the 18th century with the introduction of new crops and technologies, Christianisation, and traumatic socioeconomic events. The various artificial ethnic boundaries drawn in the early 19th century would eventually become irrelevant, with miscegenation and cultural interaction leading to the ethnogenesis of the modern Irokees people and modern Irokesenlander culture.
 
== Government and Politics ==
 
== Demographics ==
 
== Culture ==
 
== See also ==
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