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She probably married John Rolfe willingly, since she already had a half-white child who could help create a bond between the two peoples. Her father consented to the marriage, but only because she was being held captive and he feared what might happen if he said no. John Rolfe married Pocahontas to gain the help of the quiakros with his tobacco crops, as they were in charge of tobacco.
Pocahontas [ˈpɒkəˌhɒntəs] („die Verspielte“, „die, die alles durcheinanderbringt“; * um 1595 in Virginia; † März 1617 in Gravesend, südöstlich von London; eigentlich Matoaka, später verheiratet Rebecca Rolfe) wurde als Lieblingstochter eines Algonkinhäuptlings zur Vermittlerin zwischen den Stämmen der Virginia-Algonkin und den englischen Kolonisten.
John Rolfe (1585-marzo de 1622) fue un colono inglés en Norteamérica, conocido por su matrimonio con Pocahontas, la hija del jefe de las tribus amerindias powhatan. Después de contraer matrimonio con Pocahontas, John Rolfe y ella tuvieron un hijo llamado Thomas Rolfe.
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24. Nov. 2009 · On April 5, 1614, Pocahontas and John Rolfe married with the blessing of Chief Powhatan and the governor of Virginia. Their marriage brought a peace between the English colonists and the Powhatans ...
2. Apr. 2024 · After being taken hostage by the English, Pocahontas married John Rolfe, a distinguished settler, in April 1614. Following the marriage, peace prevailed between the English and the Native Americans as long as Chief Powhatan lived. According to Powhatan tradition and the account of one colonist, Pocahontas was previously married to a Powhatan ...
Rolfe, John. May 1585. Norfolk, England. March 22, 1622. Jamestown, Virginia. Virginia colonist, tobacco planter. " . . . as pleasant, sweet, and strong . . . as any under the sunne." John Rolfe. J ohn Rolfe is perhaps best known today as the Jamestown colonist who married Pocahontas (see entry), the Powhatan "princess," in order to seal an ...
