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Si Suriyawongse then arranged the title of Front Palace of King Pinklao ( who was his uncle ) to be succeeded by King Pinklao s son, Prince Yingyot ( who was then Chulalongkorn s cousin ).
Chief Seattle ( an Anglicization of Si ' ahl ), (, originally ; c. 1780-June 7, 1866 ) was a Dkhw Duw Absh ( Duwamish ) chief, also known as Sealth, Seathle, Seathl, or See-ahth.
Si ahl's mother Sholeetsa was Dkhw Duw Absh ( Duwamish ) and his father Shweabe was chief of the Dkhw Suqw ' Absh ( the Suquamish tribe ).
Si ahl was born around 1780 on or near Blake Island, Washington.
The Duwamish tradition is that Si ahl was born at his mother's D < u > kh </ u >< sup > w </ sup >’ Duw Absh village of Stuk < sup > w </ sup > on the Black River, in what is now the city of Kent, and that Si ' ahl grew up speaking both the Dkhw Duw Absh and Dkhw Suqw ' Absh dialects of Lushootseed.
Because Native descent among the Salish peoples was not solely patrilineal, Si ' ahl inherited his position as chief of the Dkhw Duw Absh or Suquamish Tribe from his maternal uncle.
In later years, Si ahl claimed to have seen the ships of the Vancouver Expedition as they explored Puget Sound.
Si ahl earned his reputation at a young age as a leader and a warrior, ambushing and defeating groups of enemy raiders coming up the Green River from the Cascade foothills, and attacking the Chimakum and the S ' Klallam, tribes living on the Olympic Peninsula.
For all his skill, Si ahl was gradually losing ground to the more powerful Patkanim of the Snohomish when white settlers started showing up in force.

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When his people were driven from their traditional clamming grounds, Si ahl met Maynard in Olympia ; they formed a friendly relationship useful to both.
Si ahl kept his people out of the Battle of Seattle ( 1856 ).
Maynard persuaded the government of the necessity of allowing Si ahl to remove to his father's longhouse on Agate Passage, ' Old Man House ' or Tsu-suc-cub.
Si ahl frequented the town named after him, and had his photograph taken by E. M. Sammis in 1865.
* The city of Seattle, and numerous related features, are named after Si ahl.
There is a controversy about a speech by Si ahl concerning the concession of native lands to the settlers.
Even the date and location of the speech has been disputed, but the most common version is that on March 11, 1854, Si ahl gave a speech at a large outdoor gathering in Seattle.
Si ahl then rose to speak.
It was a flowery text in which Si ahl purportedly thanked the white people for their generosity, demanded that any treaty guarantee access to Native burial grounds, and made a contrast between the God of the white people and that of his own.
The speech attributed to Si ahl, as re-written by others, has been widely cited as " powerful, bittersweet plea for respect of Native American rights and environmental values ".
A similar controversy surrounds a purported 1855 letter from Si ahl to President Franklin Pierce, which has never been located and, based on internal evidence, is considered by some historians as " an unhistorical artifact of someone's fertile literary imagination ".
* Lakw alas ( Thomas R. Speer ), The Life of Si ahl, ‘ Chief Seattle ’, Duwamish Tribal Services Board of Directors, for the Duwamish Tribe, July 22, 2004.

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They were stressed in the speeches of Si Mubarak Bekkai when the first Council of Ministers was formed and again when the Istiqlal took a leading role in the second Council.
The Ban Si was also known to wail at the crowning of the true king.
Despite the support of executive Si Siman, however, he soon was fired for not sounding " country enough.
The portrait of George Bernard Shaw located at Niagara-on-the-Lake was commissioned by hotelier Si Wai Lai and sculpted by Dr. Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook, CM ( 1913 – 2009 ).
William Craigie, starting in 1901, was responsible for N, Q – R, Si – Sq, U – V and Wo – Wy.
The LP was originally supposed to feature twelve tracks, but the duo could not agree on the twelfth track: Simon refused to record a Bach chorale track favored by Garfunkel, while Garfunkel refused to record a song Simon had written called " Cuba Si, Nixon No ".
French-Canadian band Harmonium had a short career in the mid ' 70s during which their most notable release was Si on avait besoin d ' une cinquième saison ( If We Needed A Fifth Season ) ( 1975 ).
It is said that Sukhothai was established as a sovereign, strong kingdom by Pho Khun Si Indrathit in 1238 AD.
Lü Bu, in turn, was attacked by Dong Zhuo's subordinates: Li Jue, Guo Si, Zhang Ji and Fan Chou.
During this time, Li Si and Zhao Gao fell out among themselves, and Li Si was executed.
The new canal was to pass not Xuzhou but Suzhou, to avoid connecting with the Si River, and instead make a direct connection with the Huai River just west of Lake Hongze.
Zhou himself was nearly killed in a similar trap, when he was arrested after arriving at a dinner held at the headquarters of Si Lie, a Nationalist commander of Chiang's Twenty-sixth Army.
In Sacha Guitry's Si Versailles m ' était conté, Louis was portrayed by one of the film's producers, Gilbert Bokanowski, using the alias Gilbert Boka.
This diversity was recognized in the rubrics of the Roman Missal from the 1604 typical edition of Pope Clement VIII to the 1962 edition of Pope John XXIII: " Si altare sit ad orientem, versus populum …"
But according to the " Biography of Li Si " in the Records of the Grand Historian, the naming taboo was not adhered to universally: " General Tian and Fusu were living far away.
Replacing Lü Buwei, Li Si was also now the new chancellor.
Under Li Si, the seal script of the state of Qin was standardized through removal of variant forms within the Qin script itself.
Most of the Imperial entourage accompanying the Emperor was left ignorant of the Emperor's death ; only a younger son, Ying Huhai, who was traveling with his father, the eunuch Zhao Gao, Li Si, and five or six favorite eunuchs knew of the death.
Eventually, after about two months, Li Si and the imperial court reached Xianyang, where the news of the death of the emperor was announced.
Li Si and the chief eunuch Zhao Gao conspired to kill Fusu because Fusu's favorite general was Meng Tian, whom they disliked and feared ; Meng Tian's brother, a senior minister, had once punished Zhao Gao.
The seal of East Looe was An antique one-mast vessel in it a man and boy against the side of the hulk three escutcheons each charges with three bends, with the legend " Si: comunetatis de Loo ".
Ray's first album with Menudo was A Todo Rock, where he sang '" Si Tu No Estas ,'" '" Chicle De Amor ," and " Zumbador .".

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