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title: The Death of Roman Nose (Cheyenne Warrior)
author: British Library
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18676/the-death-of-roman-nose-cheyenne-warrior/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-03-14
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# The Death of Roman Nose (Cheyenne Warrior)

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## Image File

[![The Death of Roman Nose (Cheyenne Warrior)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18676.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18676.jpeg)

## Image Caption

The [death](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Death/) of [Roman Nose (Cheyenne Warrior)](https://www.worldhistory.org/Roman_Nose_(Cheyenne_Warrior)/) at the [Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) of Beecher Island (1895), illustration from page 321 of *Illustrated Battles of the Nineteenth Century* by Archibald Forbes, Major Arthur Griffiths, *et al.,* London, 1895.

The image inaccurately represents [Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) Nose being killed from the front during a charge while primary sources claim he was shot in the back.

British Library, London.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Library, B. (2024, March 14). The Death of Roman Nose (Cheyenne Warrior). *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18676/the-death-of-roman-nose-cheyenne-warrior/>
### Chicago
Library, British. "The Death of Roman Nose (Cheyenne Warrior)." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 14, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18676/the-death-of-roman-nose-cheyenne-warrior/>.
### MLA
Library, British. "The Death of Roman Nose (Cheyenne Warrior)." *World History Encyclopedia*, 14 Mar 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18676/the-death-of-roman-nose-cheyenne-warrior/>.

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