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Opechancanough (/ oʊ p ə ˈ tʃ æ n k ə n oʊ /; 1554–1646) was paramount chief of the Powhatan Confederacy in present-day Virginia from 1618 until his death. He had been a leader in the confederacy formed by his older brother Powhatan , from whom he inherited the paramountcy.
Opechancanough. Cerca de Jamestown, Virginia (Estados Unidos), c. 1544 – Virginia (Estados Unidos), 1644. Guerrero indígena. Jefe guerrero de los indios algonquinos, hermano mayor del jefe Powhatan y tío de la princesa Pocahontas, nacido hacia 1544. En 1565 fue apresado por Pedro Menéndez de Avilés cuando conquistó La Florida.
2 de mar. de 2021 · La masacre indígena de 1622 fue un ataque a los asentamientos de la Colonia de Virginia por parte de las tribus de la Confederación Powhatan bajo el mando de su líder Opchanacanough (1554-1646) y su...
Opechancanough, a Powhatan chief and brother of Chief Powhatan, is thought to have been born in about 1552. His name meant “He whose Soul is White” in the Algonquian language. Upon his brother’s death in 1618, he took control of the Powhatan Confederacy.
22 de dic. de 2021 · Opechancanough was paramount chief of Tsenacomoco, a political alliance of Virginia Indians, and famously led massive assaults against the English colonists in 1622 and 1644.
30 de ago. de 2022 · Opechancanough, successor to paramount chief Powhatan, deserves to be remembered as one of the great indigenous leaders in American history, on the same rank as Massasoit, King Philip, Pontiac, Logan the Orator, Joseph Brant, Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, and Geronimo.
17 de nov. de 2021 · Pieced together by two of the most powerful chiefs of the era, Powhatan and his brother Opechancanough, the chiefdom was constructed as a means of defending their territories from invasions by ...
