7612 chief spotted tail biography

Sichangu ("Brulé") Sioux chief (–)

For the Native American lacrosse player, see Spotted Tail (lacrosse).

Spotted Tail
Chief Spotted Tail
Born	c.. Present-day South Dakota
Died	August 5, () (aged&#;57–58) South Dakota
Resting place	Spotted Tail Gravesite, Rosebud, South Dakota, U.S. 43°14′28″N°51′11″W / °N °W / ;  (Grave of Spotted Tail)
Spouse	Julia Black Lodge Spotted Tail
Relations	Sisters, Iron Between Horns and Kills Enemy
Children	Ah-ho-appa (Wheat Flour) or Hinzinwin (Fallen Leaf)
Parent(s)	Father, Cunka or Tangle Hair; mother, Walks-with-the-Pipe
Education	Sinte Gleska University named for him,
Known for	Statesman and warrior, with interests in peace and education

Spotted Tail (Siŋté GleškáSiouan:[sɪ̃ˈteglɛˈʃka] pronounced gleh-shka; birth name T'at'aŋka Napsíca "Jumping Buffalo"^[1][2][a]Siouan:[t'at'ə̃kanaˈpsit͡ʃa];