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Cheyenne

Cheyenne refers to both a Native American tribe and the capital city of Wyoming, USA. The Cheyenne people, part of the Great Plains tribes, have a rich cultural heritage and history, known for their warrior traditions and a society structured around buffalo hunting and communal living. The city of Cheyenne, founded in the mid-19th century, is known for its historic significance in the westward expansion of the United States, featuring landmarks like the Cheyenne Depot and legislative buildings. It hosts events like the Frontier Days rodeo, celebrating its cowboy culture and Western heritage.