"Cornstalk"@en . "1777Z"^^ . . "1720Z"^^ . "Cornstalk (Shawnee: Hokoleskwa) (ca. 1720 \u2013 November 10, 1777) was a prominent leader of the Shawnee nation just prior to the American Revolution. His name, Hokoleskwa, translates loosely into \"stalk of corn\" in English, and is spelled Colesqua in some accounts. He was also known as Keigh-tugh-qua and Wynepuechsika.Cornstalk opposed European settlement west of the Ohio River in his youth, but he later became an advocate for peace after the Battle of Point Pleasant."@en . . "1777-11-10Z"^^ . . "Native American in the American Revolution" . .