Pocahontas held captive (Henricus - 1613-1614)

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Pocahontas

Pocahontas (US: /ˌpoʊkəˈhɒntəs/, UK: /ˌpɒk-/; born Amonute, known as Matoaka, c. 1596 – March 1617) was a Native American^[2]^[3]^[4] woman, belonging to the Powhatan People, notable for her association with the colonial settlement at Jamestown, Virginia. She was the daughter of Powhatan, the paramount chief^[2] of a network of tributary tribes in the Tsenacommacah, encompassing the Tidewater region of Virginia.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pocahontas

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