How warlike were the Sioux?

The Sioux did fight however they are listed as peaceful.The Sioux was originally traders with the Europeans on the east coast.However if provoked or forced to defend themself they could become very...

Sioux in french means 'enemy' and this is why the Sioux people actually went by Dakota or Lakota.

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i think so :)

It depends. The "Sioux Nation" or the "Oceti Sakowin" (Seven Council fires) was comprised of Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota tribes. According to history and "experts" the word Sioux stems from a word a...