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Powhatan (c. 1545 - 1618)
Alias Wahunsenacawh (Alias)His proper name was Wahunsenacawh (variously spelled). He was the paramount chief of Tsenacommacah, an alliance of Algonquian-speaking nations, at the time English settlers landed at Jamestown in 1607. Dictionary of National Biography entry: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/71111 Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powhatan Relevant locations: Birth place in Tsenacommacah
Lived at or near Tsenacommacah
Title (royalty or holy order) Tsenacommacah
People linked to person: Powhatan was a father-in-law of John Smith (bap. 1580-d. 1631)
Pocahontas (c. 1596-Mar 1617) was a daughter of Powhatan