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How did Plenty Coups come to know Buffalo Bill Cody and the Prince of Monaco?

Plenty Coups became a famous Indian leader in this area. In his travel, he met many people. Some of them famous themselves, such as Buffalo Bill Cody and the Prince of Monaco. Plenty Coups represented Native Americans and became a very high profile person during his time. He associated with the leaders of this country and the leaders of the world. He also associated with many other individuals who were very prominent in the world at that time. In one particular instance in 1913, Buffalo Bill Cody who was hosting the reigning Prince Albert I of Monaco, invited Plenty Coups to participate in ceremonies and cultural activities. They awarded a rifle to Plenty Coups. It was a gift from the Prince. From: Chief Plenty Coups State Park Museum Tour Content