National Geographic Magazine Covers Etzanoa

Etzanoa is a historical city of the Wichita people, located in present-day Arkansas City, Kansas, near the Arkansas River, that flourished between 1450 and 1700. Dubbed "the Great Settlement" by Spanish explorers who visited the site, Etzanoa may have housed 20,000 Wichita people. The historical city is considered part of Quivira.
  • Location: Arkansas City, Kansas, United States
  • Alternative name: Tzanoa
  • Region: Great Plains
  • Length: about 5 miles long
  • Founded: c. 1450
  • Abandoned: c. 1700
  • Cultures: Wichita people
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