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Cockacoeske (pronounced Coke a cow ski) (also spelled Cockacoeskie) (c. 1640 – c. 1686) was a 17th-century leader of the Pamunkey tribe in what is now the U.S. state of Virginia. During her thirty-year reign, she worked with the English colony of Virginia , trying to recapture the former power of past paramount chiefs and maintain ...
Cockacoeske, also known as Cockacoeweske, was a Pamunkey chief, and a descendant of Opechancanough, brother of the paramount chief Powhatan. After the death of her husband, Totopotomoy, chief of the Pamunkey from about 1649 until 1656, Cockacoeske became queen of the Pamunkey.
Cockacoeske (auch Cockacoeskie oder Cockacoeweske genannt) kam zwischen 1634 und 1640 in Pamunkey Neck zwischen den Flüssen Pamunkey River und Mattaponi River zur Welt. Sie stammte aus einer angesehenen Familie und war wie ihre berühmte Cousine Pocahontas (1595–1617) eine Indianer-Prinzessin. Ihr Vater hieß Nectowance (um 1600–1649) und ...
Cockacoeske appeared before the General Assembly in the early summer of 1676. She wore a crown made of wampum and a floor-length deerskin coat, clothing that projected her status to anyone watching. She was accompanied by her son John and an interpreter. She initially refused to sit down and speak, to show her displeasure. The all-male assembly ...
Cockacoeske (also known as Cockacoeweske) was a descendant of Opechancanough, brother of the paramount chief Powhatan. She became leader of the Pamunkey after the death of her husband in 1656. During the summer of 1676 Cockacoeske appeared before a committee of burgesses and Council members at Jamestown and after reminding them that her tribe ...
Fachbuch aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Amerika, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Rund 30 Jahre lang dauerte die Herrschaft von Cockacoeske (um 1634-1686), die als "Königin der Pamunkey" in die Geschichte des US-Bundesstaates Virginia einging. Die attraktive und kluge indianische Anführerin lebte in einer unruhigen Zeit, in der ...
Death of Cockacoeske, leader of the Pamunkey at Pamu... Genealogy for Cockakoeske, Weroansqua of the Powhatan Confederacy (c.1635 - c.1687) family tree on Geni, with over 245 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
