Satanta (Set:t’aiñde ([séʔ.tˀã́j.dè]) or White Bear) (1815 – October 11, 1878) was a Kiowa war chief.
Satanta (Set:t’aiñde ([séʔ.tˀã́j.dè]) or White Bear) (1815 – October 11, 1878) was a Kiowa war chief. He was a member of the Kiowa tribe, born around 1815, during the height of the power of the Plains Tribes, probably along the Canadian River in the traditional winter camp grounds of his people.
One of the best known, and last, of the Kiowa War Chiefs, he developed a reputation as an outstanding warrior and in his twenties was made a sub-chief of his tribe, under Dohäsan, as Chief.
Satanta (Set:t’aiñde ([séʔ.
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