Mangas Colorado
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Mangas Colorado has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Mar 2023 on Knowing Better. Presented as Geronimo’s chief early on; his death after surrendering under a flag of truce is used to illustrate U.S. brutality and escalation.
The Apache Chief whose head was displayed in a museum.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Mar 2023 on Knowing Better |
| Role | Apache leader (often identified with the Mimbreño/Chihenne Chiricahua) |
| Affiliation | Chiricahua Apache (Mimbreño/Chihenne-associated band) |
How do different shows talk about Mangas Colorado?
2 shows discussed Mangas Colorado in these episodes.
- Knowing Better — 1 episode
Mangas Colorado’s band joined up with Cochise’s band.
Geronimo: The Quintessential American Indian | Indian Removal Bonus - Dan Carlin — 1 episode
Who talks about Mangas Colorado on podcasts?
Mangas Colorado came up; the most recent mention was May 2023 on Dan Carlin.
- Geronimo: The Quintessential American Indian | Indian Removal Bonus on Knowing Better (Mar 2023)
- EP26 Dig This! on Dan Carlin (May 2023)
What is Mangas Colorado mentioned alongside?
Mangas Colorado is most often mentioned alongside Cochise, Elsa Timotea Aguilar and Alexander the Great.
Worked with: Cochise
Mentioned together: Elsa Timotea Aguilar, Alexander the Great, Dan Carlin, Napoleon, Xenophon, Daniele Bolelli, History on Fire, Giovanni Belzoni, Heinrich Schliemann, Rosetta Stone