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Chief Horseback (alias Kiyou) took his brother Pecos and him under his wing. Quanah Parker temporarily had left the Kwahadi band, then led by Pawʉʉra-o-coom (Bull Bear) as first chief and Kobay-o-burra (Wild Horse) as second chief. Until Peta Nocona died, he had taken care of his sons.
Quanah Parker (Comanche: Kwana, lit. ' smell, odor '; c. 1845 – February 23, 1911) was a war leader of the Kwahadi ("Antelope") band of the Comanche Nation.He was likely born into the Nokoni ("Wanderers") band of Tabby-nocca and grew up among the Kwahadis, the son of Kwahadi Comanche chief Peta Nocona and Cynthia Ann Parker, an Anglo-American who had been abducted as an eight-year-old child ...
Cynthia Ann Parker, Naduah, Narua, or Preloch [7] (Comanche: Na'ura, IPA:, lit. ' Was found '; [8] October 28, 1827 [nb 1] – March 1871), [1] was a woman who was captured, aged around nine, by a Comanche band during the Fort Parker massacre in 1836, where several of her relatives were killed.
Their first child, Quanah Parker, was born some time around 1850; followed by another son, Pecos, and a daughter, Topusana. A great tribute to his affection toward Cynthia Ann Parker was that he never took another wife, though it was common among the Comanche for such a successful war chief to do so. [8]
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In 1938 and 1939, they won back-to-back championships under Hack Miller and Salty Parker, respectively. They won their final league championship in 1947 under manager Jackie Sullivan. The 1934 team was recognized as one of the 100 greatest minor league teams of all time. [2] The Hubbers were a proposed team for the 2013 season in the Pecos ...