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Chief Powhatan (more correctly named Wahunsenacaw) was born in 1547 and died in 1618 at the age of 71. His death is attributed as "to disease"

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Who were the people in Chief Powhatan's family?

Pocahontas was a child of Chief Powhatan. His older brother was Opechancanough. Chief Powhatan was the paramount chief of Tsenacommacah.


Who was Chief Powhatan?

Chief Powhatan was the settler's name for Wahunsenacawh who was was the leader of the Powhatan Indian tribe.The Chief's name was Wahunsonacock


Who ruled the Powhatan groups?

Chief Powhatan


What did Powhatan do?

Powhatan was the chief of Virginia and the father of Pocahontas


What is Pocahontas fathers name?

Chief Powhatan


Who was the king of the Powhatans?

Wahunsenacawh, often referred to as "Chief Powhatan" was the chief of the Powhatan people of Tsenacommacah.


What did chief Powhatan do?

Chief Powhatan, father of Pocahontas was the leader of the Powhatan tribe of Indians. They were called the Hopi Indians before they became their own tribe.


Who was the Powhatan chief in 1622?

The Chief of the Powhatan tribe in 1622 during the Indian Massacre of 1622 was Chief Opchanacanough. He was the founder of the Powhatan Confederacy which struck back against the English in the Virginia Colony.


Where in Virginia did Chief Powhatan live?

They lived in the woodland regions and the north east


What were the names of Powhatan's children?

Matoaka was one of Chief Powhatan's daughters. She was called Pocahontas by her father.


Where is the statue of chief Powhatan?

the staue of chief Powhatan is at Jamestown, Virginia.


Why did the Powhatan tribe choose Chief Powhatan as their leader?

He was the child of the past leader

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