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Creek, Muskogean-speaking North American Indians who originally occupied a huge expanse of the flatlands of what are now the states of Georgia and Alabama. There were two divisions of Creeks: the Muskogee, who were known as the Upper Creeks, and the Hitchiti and Alabama, who were known as the Lower Creeks.
As Europeans sought to control newly settled American land, wars raged between Native Americans and the frontiersmen who encroached on their territory, resources and trade.