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In [[1803]], not long after having declared himself 'Chief of all Indians present' at a trial council, he was betrayed and turned over to the Spanish. He died in prison in Havana two years later, having refused to eat. | In [[1803]], not long after having declared himself 'Chief of all Indians present' at a trial council, he was betrayed and turned over to the Spanish. He died in prison in Havana two years later, having refused to eat. | ||
− | The [[Billy Bowlegs Festival]], celebrated annually in [[Fort Walton Beach]], is named for | + | The [[Billy Bowlegs Festival]], celebrated annually in [[Fort Walton Beach]], is named for him. |
==External links== | ==External links== |