back to: main page. Tecumsehs Brother, the Shawnee Prophet. The famous Indian chief Tecumseh (Te-cum-seh) was born around 1768 in a territory included in the present state of Ohio. His brother and collaborator, the Shawnee prophet, was Law-le-was-i-kaw, otherwise known as Tenskwautawa.he Battle of Tippecanoe and its Aftermath. Fight it out they did. While Tecumseh was away on a diplomatic visit to an Indian tribe in the south, his brother, the Prophet, led an attack on General Harrisons encampment on a hill across a creek from Prophet Town near the Tippecanoe river.
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The debt/equity ratio measures how much of the company is financed by its debtholders compared with its owners. A company with a ton of debt will have a very high debt/equity ratio, while one with little debt will have a low debt/equity ratio.