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Powhatan, alternately called "King" or "Chief" Powhatan by English settlers, led the main political and military power facing the early colonists, and was probably the older brother of Opechancanough, who led attacks against the settlers in 1622 and 1644.
Mit Powhatan, Powatan oder Powhatan-Konföderation wird ein im 17. Jahrhundert mächtiges Häuptlingstum aus mehr als 30 Indianerstämmen der Küstenregion um Tidewater östlich der Fall Line und nördlich der Great Dismal Swamps im Osten des heutigen US-Bundesstaats Virginia bezeichnet.
StammVon Der Chesapeake Bay Flussaufwärts ...Chesapeake / Chesepian / Cassapecocklebten im Mündungsgebiet – Hampton Roads ...Nansemondengl. Aussprache: „NAN-suh-mawnd“, [20] ...Appamatuck / Appomattoc/ Apamaticentlang des Lower Appomattox River im ...Arrohateck / Arrohattoclebten in sechs Dörfern östlich der ...Powhatan (died April 1618, Virginia [U.S.]) was a North American Indian leader, father of Pocahontas. He presided over the Powhatan empire at the time the English established the Jamestown Colony (1607). A bronze portrait of Powhatan at the Pamunkey Indian Reservation in Virginia.
25. Feb. 2021 · Wahunsenacah, also known as Chief Powhatan (l. c. 1547 - c. 1618) was the head of the Powhatan Confederacy of Native Americans who inhabited the region of the modern-day State of Virginia, USA, which they knew by the name of Tsenacommacah (densely populated land).
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2. Apr. 2014 · Born sometime in the 1540s or 1550s, Chief Powhatan became the leader of more than 30 tribes and controlled the area where English colonists formed the Jamestown settlement in 1607. He initially...
22. Dez. 2021 · Powhatan, whose given name was Wahunsonacock, was the paramount chief of Tsenacomoco, a political alliance of Virginia Indians whose core six groups all settled along the James, Mattaponi, and Pamunkey rivers.
Learn about the history and culture of the Powhatan Indians, the native people of Virginia, from their pre-contact period to the 1800s. See how they interacted with the English colonists, their leader Chief Powhatan, and his daughter Pocahontas.
