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Pocahontas was born around the year 1595 and given the name "Amonute". She was given the nickname Pocahontas. It meaning "playful one".
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Pocahontas travels to Jamestown many times. She meets Captin John Smith. Pocahontas tutors John Smith in the Powhatan language.
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Most englishmen and indian tribes didnt get along. Pocahontas and her tribe kidnapped an englishman named John Smith. Since Pocahontas kidnapped him, she saved him from being hurt or killed by other tribes.
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Pocahontas sent food to Jamestown. Indian messangers were to give the food to the struggling colonists.
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Pocahontas was tricked and captured by englishmen. They held her for ransom. They claimed to want some of their countrymen and weapons freed.
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Pocahontas gets baptized. She is baptized by Protestant minister, Alexander Whitaker. She takes the christian name Rebecca.
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Pocahontas meets up with her father after being away from him for over a year. He was angry she wouldn't let him make the nescessary trade to bring her home. Pocahontas tells him she is going to stay with the englishmen.
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Pocahontas married John Rolfe. Their marriage created a period of peace between the English and the Powhatan. They lived on Rolfe's farm for the next 2 years.
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Pocahontas gave birth to Thomas Rolfe. Her first and only kid.
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Pocahontas sails to England for fundrasing. She wanted to make a school for english and indian children.
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Pocahontas was brought before the king in Whitehall Palace. She was there watching Ben Johnson's performance The Vision of Delight.
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While on a ship, Pocahontas became very ill and began cultivating. Mattachanna ran to get Rolfe for help. When they returned, Pocahontas was dead.
