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  1. Vor 3 Tagen · By admin On May 13, 2024. The woman known to history as Pocahontas was born around 1596 and given the name Matoax or Matoaka. Pocahontas was a nickname meaning “playful one” which she was given during her childhood. Click here for this 71-minute documentary by The People Profiles posted on May 12, 2024. Pocahontas’s father was a man named ...

  2. Vor 3 Tagen · Russell Means as Chief Powhatan, Pocahontas' father and chief of the Powhatan tribe who is, at first, distrustful of the English settlers, but eventually learns to make peace with them through his daughter. Jim Cummings provides the singing voice of Chief Powhatan

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  3. Vor 17 Stunden · Powhatan (c. 1547-1618) was the head of a confederacy that spanned hundreds of miles and thirty-two tribes. (He is well known today because of his favorite daughter, Pocahontas, who rescued the English captain John Smith from execution in 1608.)

  4. Vor 5 Tagen · Crucial in establishing the Jamestown colony, Smith was captured by the Powhatans and supposedly rescued by Matoaka (c. 1595-1617, known as Pocahontas), daughter of the Powhatan chief Wahunsenaca, in what might have been a kind of adoption ceremony. Matoaka married John Rolfe, converted to Christianity, and was renamed Rebecca. As publicity for the Virginia Company, she was taken in 1616 to ...

  5. Vor 5 Tagen · Powhatan attack at Chesapeake Bay Chief Powhatan, detail of map published by John Smith (1612) David Beers Quinn concluded that the 1587 colonists sought to relocate to their original destination – Chesapeake Bay – using the pinnace and other small boats to transport themselves and their belongings. A small group would have been ...

  6. Vor 17 Stunden · Chief Powhatan was one of the first chiefs that European colonialists came in contact with after settling in what they called Jamestown, Virginia. Chief Powhatan at the time ruled over 30 ...

  7. Vor 5 Tagen · Geronimo (born June 1829, No-Doyohn Canyon, Mex.—died Feb. 17, 1909, Fort Sill, Okla., U.S.) was a Bedonkohe Apache leader of the Chiricahua Apache, who led his people’s defense of their homeland against the military might of the United States.