| Year |
History |
| 1658 |
Living near Green Bay upn forst
White contact by Dryilettes |
| 1670 |
At headwaters of Fox River but
soon moved to southern end of Lake Michigan at Chicago and on St. Joseph
River and on to Kalamazoo |
| 1673 |
Marquette and Joliet met Miami
at portage of Fox River, Wisconsin |
| 1689 |
Supported French against British |
| 1700 |
Allied with French for 63 years,
bands arrived in Ohio |
| 1703 |
Small portion of tribe at
Detroit |
| 1711 |
Reached Wabash River and were
forced from St. Joseph River by Potawatomi, Kickapoo, and other tribes;
later moved further south |
| 1763 |
Abandoned eastern territories to
Shawnee and removed to Indiana; allied with British |
| 1783 |
Killed estimated 1,500 settlers
in seven years |
| 1790 |
Beginning of Little Turtle's
War, twice defeated U.S. in battle |
| 1794 |
Routed by Gen Wayne (Battle of
Fallen Timbers) |
| 1795 |
Treaty of Fort Greenville |
| 1803 |
Treaty of Fort Wayne |
| 1805 |
Treaty of Grouseland |
| 1809 |
Treaty with the Delaware |
| 1812 |
Began to dispose of lands;
Little Turtle refused to aid Shawnee Tecumseh against Americans |
| 1814 |
Treaty with the Wyandot |
| 1816 |
Treaty with the Wea and Kickapoo
at Ft. Harrison |
| 1818 |
Gave up Ohio reservation |
| 1840 |
All lands ceded except for one
band which remained in Indiana |
| 1867 |
Accompanied the Illinois to
Oklahoma, given reservation in northeastern corner of state, lands later
allotted in severalty |
| 1872 |
Indiana lands allotted in
severalty |
| 1940 |
Western Miami became
incorporated |