In August 1610, English forces attacked the main Paspahegh town under Lord De la Warr’s orders. English soldiers captured the Paspahegh queen and her children. They killed the children during the ...

The son of Pocahontas, Thomas Rolfe lived a somewhat turbulent life caught between two worlds, perhaps beginning with conception. While records state that Thomas Rolfe's parents were Pocahontas and ...

Additionally, the filmmakers declined to consult the Powhatan Renape Nation, according to Chief Roy Crazy Horse, who roundly criticized Disney's Pocahontas ... between her father's wishes to ...

We do know that Pocahontas was born Matoaka, the favored daughter of Powhatan, the powerful chief of the Powhatan ... life was warning Smith about her own father's impending act of treachery ...

who embarks on a daring journey to save her father and her kingdom. Pocahontas follows the story of a Powhatan woman, Pocahontas, the daughter of Chief Powhatan. It shows how she forms a special ...

She was the daughter of Wahunsenaca (Chief Powhatan), a very important ... went to the Colonies and assisted his father in the business. As a memorial to Pocahontas, a life-sized statue of her ...

Historians have now largely debunked the notion that Pocahontas saved colonial soldier and explorer John Smith from execution by her father, Powhatan Chief Wahunsenacawh. The two instead formed ...

Chief Powhatan is also well-known as the father of Pocahontas, and was, as Staples puts it “no friend of the white man.” Like most of Staples’ work, the statue is in an abstract style ...

Powhatan County’s name comes from Chief Powhatan, indigenous leader and father of Pocahontas. According to the county, the area was settled in the early 1700s by French Huguenots. It was later ...

A bronze statue of Pocahontas’ father, Chief Powhatan, will be outside Waterworks Visual Arts Center for the next year. Brad Dountz/Salisbury Post. SALISBURY — Now on display in the Cook ...