Maugna, California
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Maugna is a former
Tongva The Tongva ( ) are an Indigenous people of California from the Los Angeles Basin and the Southern Channel Islands, an area covering approximately . Some descendants of the people prefer Kizh as an endonym that, they argue, is more historically ...
-Gabrieleño Native American settlement, or '' ranchería'', in
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. It was located at
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(''Rancho Felis''), present day
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. The settlement was one of twenty seven villages included in the records of Mission San Gabriel, indicating that villagers from Maugna were baptized and labored at the mission after its establishment in the
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in 1776.


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Toviscanga Toviscanga was a former Tongva village now located at Mission San Gabriel Arcángel in San Gabriel, California. Alternative spellings for the village include Tobiscanga. The name of Tuvasak was the Payómkawichum name for the village. The village ...
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Yaanga Yaanga was a large Tongva (or Kizh) village originally located near what is now downtown Los Angeles, just west of the Los Angeles River and beneath U.S. Route 101. People from the village were recorded as ''Yabit'' in missionary records althou ...
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Tongva language The Tongva language (also known as Gabrielino or Gabrieleño) is an extinct Uto-Aztecan language formerly spoken by the Tongva, a Native American people who live in and around Los Angeles, California. It has not been a language of everyday conve ...
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California mission clash of cultures The California mission clash of cultures occurred at the Spanish Missions in California during the Spanish Las Californias- New Spain and Mexican Alta California eras of control, with lasting consequences after American statehood. The Missions w ...
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Ranchos in California The Spanish and Mexican governments made many concessions and land grants in Alta California (now known as California) and Baja California from 1775 to 1846. The Spanish Concessions of land were made to retired soldiers as an inducement for t ...
** Ranchería History of Hollywood, Los Angeles Former settlements in Los Angeles County, California Former Native American populated places in California Former populated places in California Tongva populated places Native Americans in Los Angeles {{LosAngeles-geo-stub