Anglo-Powhatan Wars

Anglo-Powhatan Wars
Part of the American Indian Wars
Matthaeus Merian's 1628 woodcut depicting the massacre of Jamestown and outlying Virginia settlements by the Powhatan Indians on March 22, 1622; based on Theodore de Bry's earlier depictions but with a large degree of conjecture
Date 1609–1646 Location Colony of Virginia Result Treaty of Middle Plantation
Belligerents
Virginia Colony	Powhatan Confederacy

The Anglo–Powhatan Wars were three wars between the Powhatan People and English colonists of Virginia. The first war went from 1609 to 1614. The second war was from 1622 to 1626. The third war was from 1644 until 1646. The last war ended with the death of Opechancanough. The Powhatan eventually were defeated and lost a lot of land.^[1]

1. ↑ Mark, Joshua J. "Anglo-Powhatan Wars". World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2022-08-12.