Powhatan (c. 1547 – c. 1618), whose proper name was Wahunsenacawh (alternately spelled Wahunsenacah, Wahunsunacock or Wahunsonacock), was the leader of the Powhatan, an alliance of Algonquian-speaking Native Americans living in Tsenacommacah, in the Tidewater region of Virginia at the time when English settlers landed at Jamestown in 1607.
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Powhatan 17 June 1545 Algonquian Nation Native America (now USA)
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Died |
1618 (aged 72) Colony of Virginia, British America
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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