Weapemeoc Indians
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Name (Latin)
Weapemeoc Indians
Other forms of name
Yeopim Indians
See Also From tracing topical name
Algonquian Indians
Indians of North America North Carolina
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q1477889
Library of congress:
sh2015001878
Sources of Information
- Work cat: Lost tribes, 2014:page 4 of cover (Weapemeoc Nation) page 27 (Weapemeoc tribe changed its name to Yeopim; a Carolina Algonquin nation)
- NCpedia WWW site, July 28, 2015(The Weapemeoc Indians, also known as the Yeopim Indians, were a branch of Algonquian-speaking peoples living in sprawling villages along the northern rim of the Albemarle Sound when the Roanoke Island colonists arrived in the 1580s)