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Pocahontas was born.
The Native-American woman named Pocahontas was born in Werowacomaco, Virginia. -
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Life of Pocahontas
This is the life of Pocahontas, A Native American woman who is famous for her helpfulness with the founding of Jamestown. -
John Smith is Captured.
John Smith was captured by the Powhotans, which is Pocahontas' tribe. -
Founding of Jamestown
The town of Jamestown, Virginia is founded. This is a significant event in Pocahontas' life because this is where -
Pocahontas is kidnapped.
Pocahontas is kidnapped by Captain Argall, an English naval officer and explorer. She was captured because the relationship between the Native Americans and England was growing weak. -
Pocahontas is baptized
This is significant to Pocahontas' life because she was baptized into the Christian faith, which also changed her name to Rebecca. -
Pocahontas marries John Rolfe.
Pocahontas is married to John Rolfe after John writes to Governor Thomas Dale asking for permission to marry Pocahontas. -
Thomas Rolfe was born.
John Rolfe and Pocahontas' child Thomas Rolfe was born. -
Pocahontas Goes to England
This is where Pocahontas is considered royal, and she reunites with John Smith. -
Pocahontas dies.
Pocahontas dies returning back to Jamestown from Gravesend, England. She was 20 years old.