Which Native American tribe originally occupied the area of Troy?
Mahican
Iroquois
Algonquin
Lenape
Answer
The area where Troy is now located was originally occupied by the Mahican Indian tribe. Dutch settlement began in the mid-17th century, and the region was later conquered by the English in 1664.
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