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Pocahontas - Wikipedia Pocahontas (US: ˌ p oʊ k ə ˈ h ɒ n t ə s , UK: ˌ p ɒ k- ; born Amonute, [1] also known as Matoaka and Rebecca Rolfe; c 1596 – March 1617) was a Native American woman belonging to the Powhatan people, notable for her association with the colonial settlement at Jamestown, Virginia
Pocahontas | Biography, Cultural Legacy, Facts | Britannica Pocahontas, Powhatan woman who fostered peace between English colonists and Native Americans by befriending the settlers at the Jamestown Colony in Virginia and eventually marrying one of them Learn more about Pocahontas’s life and her legacy, including her portrayal in popular culture
Pocahontas: Her Life and Legend - U. S. National Park Service Pocahontas was born about 1596 and named "Amonute," though she also had a more private name of Matoaka She was called "Pocahontas" as a nickname, which meant "playful one," because of her frolicsome and curious nature She was the daughter of Wahunsenaca (Chief Powhatan), the mamanatowick (paramount chief) of the Powhatan Chiefdom
Pocahontas - National Womens History Museum Pocahontas first observed the English when they landed in Jamestown, Virginia in May of 1607 She secured her place in American history when Captain John Smith was captured by Powhatan’s brother Opechancanough that winter
Pocahontas - World History Encyclopedia Pocahontas (l c 1596-1617, also known as Amonute, Matoaka) was the daughter of Wahunsenacah (l c 1547 - c 1618, also known as Chief Powhatan), leader of the Powhatan Confederacy in the region of modern-day Virginia, United States She was a citizen of the Mattaponi-Pamunkey Nation who were members of the confederacy
Pocahontas (d. 1617) - Encyclopedia Virginia Pocahontas was the daughter of Powhatan, paramount chief of an alliance of Virginia Indians in Tidewater Virginia An iconic figure in American history, Pocahontas is largely known for saving the life of the Jamestown colonist John Smith and then romancing him—although both events are unlikely to be true
Pocahontas | National Museum of the American Indian The broad strokes of Pocahontas’s biography are well known—unusually so for a 17th-century Indigenous woman—yet her life has long been shrouded by misunderstandings and misinformation
Pocahontas - Native American Figure, Age, Married, Children Pocahontas was a prominent Powhatan Native American woman whose life became emblematic of early encounters between Native Americans and European settlers Born around 1595, she was the daughter of Powhatan, the leader of a confederation of tribes in Virginia