Translation of "Chiefs" in German

In retaliation, Thompson declared that those chiefs were removed from their positions.
Daher erklärte Thompson, diese Häuptlinge seien ihrer Position enthoben.
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By the end of May, many chiefs, including Micanopy, had surrendered.
Ende Mai hatten sich viele Häuptlinge, darunter auch Micanopy, gefügt.
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