- 1622 - Wikipedia
1622 (MDCXXII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1622nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 622nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 22nd year of the 17th century, and the 3rd year of the 1620s decade
- Historical Events in 1622 - On This Day
Historical events from year 1622 Learn about 12 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1622 or search by date or keyword
- What Happened In 1622 - Historical Events 1622 - EventsHistory
Historical Events for the Year 1622 12th March » Ignatius of Loyola and Francis Xavier, founders of the Jesuits, are canonized as saints by the Catholic Church 22nd April » The Capture of Ormuz (1622) known as Capture of Ormuz by the East India Company ends Portuguese control of Hormuz Island
- Jamestown: Legacy of the Massacre of 1622 - Encyclopedia. com
On March 22, 1622, Indians of the Powhatan Confederacy in eastern Virginia killed around 347 English colonists, nearly a quarter of the entire English population in Virginia
- A Jamestown settler describes life in Virginia, 1622
This 1622 letter from Jamestown colonist Sebastian Brandt to Henry Hovener, a Dutch merchant living in London, provides a snapshot of the colony in flux Brandt, who likely arrived in 1619 in a wave of 1,200 immigrants, writes of his wife’s and brother’s deaths the previous year almost in passing
- The Native American Chief Who Drove Out Spanish Colonists . . . - HISTORY
In the summer of 1622, he sent messengers with gifts to the chief of the Patawomecks, a powerful people living on the Potomac River, urging him to join his war against the settlers, boasting that
- Why did the English and Powhatan go to war in 1622?
Why did the English and Powhatan go to war in 1622? By 1622, the paramount chief Powhatan and Pocahontas were dead, and the English had spread deep into Powhatan territory The English forced the Powhatan Indians to move inland away from their traditional river valley homes
- Indian Massacre of 1622 - World History Encyclopedia
The Indian Massacre of 1622 was an attack on the settlements of the Virginia Colony by the tribes of the Powhatan Confederacy under their leader Opchanacanough (l 1554-1646) and his brother Opitchapam (d c 1630) resulting in the deaths of 347 colonists
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