Te·cum·seh
/təˈkʌmsə/
/təˈkʌmsə/
- (c. 1768-1813) a leader of the Shawnee people. He tried to unite them to defend their lands against white people. His efforts failed when his brother, Tenskwatawa 'the Prophet', was defeated at the Battle of Tippecanoe (1811). Tecumseh later supported the British in the War of 1812 and was killed during a battle.
（约1768-1813）肖尼人的领袖。他试图团结他们，保卫自己的土地，对抗白人。当他的兄弟“先知”滕斯克瓦塔瓦在蒂珀卡诺战役（1811 年）中被击败时，他的努力失败了。特库姆塞后来在 1812 年战争中支持英国，并在战斗中阵亡。