Jamestown

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  • The Virginia Charter is Issued

    The Virginia Charter is Issued
    King James I of England issued the 1606 Virginia Charter which led to the creation of the Virginia Company, allowing eight Englishmen to travel to and colonize current Virginia

  • Jamestown is founded

    Jamestown is founded
    The Virginia Company founded Jamestown

  • The Starving Time

    The Starving Time
    The period in the Jamestown colony history referred to as the starving.

  • Tobacco Plantation Established

    Tobacco Plantation Established
    John Rolfe establishes a tobacco plantation on the James River approximately 30 miles from the Jamestown Colony

  • Sir Thomas Dale Begins Rule in Jamestown

    Sir Thomas Dale Begins Rule in Jamestown
    The rule of Sir Thomas Dale and Good Order in Virginia/ Jamestown

  • Nathaniel Bacon leads a rebellion against Virginia

    Nathaniel Bacon leads a rebellion against Virginia
    Nathanial Bacon succeeded and was able to burn down Virginia