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Opechancanough (/ oʊ p ə ˈ tʃ æ n k ə n oʊ / oh-pə-CHAN-kə-noh; 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 ou Opchanacanough fut le chef de la confédération powhatan dans ce qui constitue maintenant l'État de Virginie aux États-Unis. Il devint chef après la mort de son frère aîné Wahunsunacock. Biographie
22 déc. 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.
7 déc. 2021 · Opechancanough, kidnapped and taken to Spain, used what he learned of the Europeans to lead his people against two of the world's greatest powers.
Opechancanough was a war-chief of Tsenacommacah, a political alliance of Algonquian-speaking Virginia Indians, who famously led assaults against the English settlers in 1622 and 1644. He was the younger brother (or cousin) of Powhatan, the paramount chief famous for his relations with the English at the time of their arrival in Virginia in 1607.
17 nov. 2021 · Taking over from his brother, Opechancanough established himself as the chiefdom’s de facto ruler and began planning a long-term strategy to expel the English from his territories.
25 févr. 2021 · La troisième guerre prit fin lorsque le chef Powhatan, Opchanacanough (1554-1646), qui avait succédé à Wahunsenacah, fut tué après avoir été fait prisonnier et que son successeur, Necotowance (c. 1600-1649), eut signé un traité de paix qui dissolvait de fait la Confédération Powhatan.
