See also:

• OPATA (" enemies," so called by their neighbours the Pimas)

OPATA (" enemies," so called by their neighbours the Pimas)  , a tribe of Mexican See also:

• INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN

Indians of Piman stock . Their See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country is the mountainous See also:

• DISTRICT

district of See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north-eastern Sonora and north-western See also:

• CHIHUAHUA

Chihuahua, See also:

• MEXICO
• MEXICO (Span. Mejico, or Mexico,)
• MEXICO, FEDERAL DISTRICT OF
• MEXICO, GULF OF

Mexico . Though usually loyal to the Mexican See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government, they rebelled See also:

• ILL

ill 182o, but after a gallant effort were defeated . They number now about 5000, and still largely retain their See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• AUTONOMY (Gr. abr6s, self, and v6pos, law)

autonomy .