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The Virginia Company lets 105 settlers found the Jamestown Colony. (The exact date is not known.)
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John Smith was captured by the Powhatan tribe.
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Jamestown was damaged by a fire.
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Slaves arive in Jamestown.
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More than 1,000 colonists are in Jamestown.
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The Powhatan fought back against all the colonists settling in Jamestown.
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Virginia becomes a royal colony due to the Powhatan Wars.