jan 1, 1622 - The Indian Massacre of 1622
Description:
A battle between natives and colonists, which eventually lead to the destruction of the native tribe.Causes: As the colonists immigrate to the US invading native land, Chief Opchanacanough and the Powhatan Confederacy tried to rid the English Colony of Virginia of settlers.
Impact: Created more tensions with the natives, and more reason to push the natives out.
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Date:
jan 1, 1622
Now
~ 404 years ago