- The
Appomattoc (also
spelled Appamatuck, Apamatic, and
numerous other variants) were a
historic tribe of
Virginia Indians speaking an
Algonquian language...
- Anglo-Powhatan War. It was
situated at the fall line of the Piedmont, near the
Appomattoc Indian tribe. From 1646
until around 1691, it was the only
point in Virginia...
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attack and
abandoned their town. A
party of
colonists was
ambushed at
Appomattoc in the fall of 1610, and De La Warr
managed to
establish a
company of...
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better known by her
nickname "Pocahontas". It was near the site of an
Appomattoc village Matoka or Matoks,
which was
reputedly her
girlhood home, and the...
- chief.
Those six
tribes included: •
Arrohattoc (Arro-hattoc/Arrohateck) •
Appomattoc (Appomattox) •
Mattaponi (Mattapa-nient) •
Pamunkey •
Youghtanund • Powhatan...
- reservations.
Among the
surviving tribes of the now-dissolved confederacy, the
Appomattocs, Nansemonds, and
Weyanokes retreated to the south,
becoming independent...
- Perecute) (birth year unknown – c. 1690) was a 17th-century
leader of the
Appomattoc tribe in what is now the U.S.
state of Virginia.
During his reign, he...
- or Opposunoquonuske) (birthdate
unknown – 1610) was a
Weroansqua of an
Appomattoc town near the
mouth of the
Appomattox River.
Weroansqua (or Weroance)...
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prehistoric Native American settlement dating from 6500 B.C. The
indigenous Appomattoc people inhabited this
region and
encountered European colonists by the...
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miles (253 km) long, in
central and
eastern Virginia,
named for the
Appomattocs Indian tribe who
lived along its
lower banks in the 17th century. It...
