Massasoit Sachem () or Ousamequin (c. 1581 – 1661) was the sachem or leader of the Wampanoag confederacy. Massasoit means Great Sachem. Massasoit was not actually his name but a title. English colonists mistook Massasoit as his name and it stuck.
Born | c. 1581 |
Died |
1661 (aged )
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