Pohatan Confederacy

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Confederation
gptkbp:activeDuring early 17th century
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Mattaponi
Chickahominy
Pamunkey
Rappahannock
other_Native_American_groups
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Jamestown_settlers
gptkbp:availableIn colonial expansion
gptkbp:composedOf several_Algonquian-speaking_tribes
gptkbp:depicts literature and media
gptkbp:dissolved early 18th century
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:English_colonists
gptkbp:established gptkb:Powhatan
gptkbp:has_a_role_in gptkb:Werowocomoco
agricultural practices
gptkbp:hasPopulation several thousand at its peak
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pohatan Confederacy
gptkbp:impact gptkb:the_Virginia_Company
the introduction of new technologies
disease_introduced_by_Europeans
gptkbp:influenced European_contact
gptkbp:is_a_source_of cultural_exchange
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of historical research
gptkbp:is_characterized_by political alliances
inter-tribal relations
tribal autonomy
gptkbp:is_essential_for early_American_history
the_history_of_Virginia
gptkbp:is_involved_in the fur trade
land disputes with settlers
the establishment of trade routes
cultural assimilation efforts
diplomatic negotiations with colonists
conflicts_with_English_settlers
the_Anglo-Powhatan_Wars
land_treaties_with_the_English
gptkbp:is_known_for agriculture and trade
fishing and hunting
pottery and crafts
its oral traditions
its resistance strategies
its complex social organization
its resistance to colonization
its spiritual beliefs
ceremonial_practices
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:is_part_of the early colonial narrative
Virginia_Algonquian_culture
the_larger_Algonquin_cultural_group
gptkbp:led_to Opechancanough_after_Powhatan
gptkbp:networking_opportunities neighboring tribes
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Chief_Powhatan
gptkbp:socialStructure chiefs and commoners
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the_development_of_Virginia.