Homicídio

Indian massacre of 1622

22 de mar. de 1622 · 37.21° N, 76.78° W

Abrir no mapa

O que dizem os registros

Quando
22 de mar. de 1622
Tipo
Homicídio
Mortos
347
Coordenadas
37.21° N, 76.78° W
Description
assault by Virginia Indians on English plantations along the James River in the Colony of Virginia

Indian massacre of 1622

Powhatan attack on the English colony of Virginia

The Indian massacre of 1622 took place in the English Colony of Virginia on March 22, 1621/22 (O.S./N.S.). The English explorer John Smith, though he was not an eyewitness, wrote in his History of Virginia that warriors of the Powhatan "came unarmed into our houses with deer, turkeys, fish, fruits, and other provisions to sell us." They then grabbed any tools or weapons available and killed all of the English settler…

Da Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Ler o artigo

5 fontes o registram

Perto no tempo e no espaço