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  1. Powhatan (Native American leader) - Wikipedia

    Powhatan (c. 1547 – c. 1618), whose proper name was Wahunsenacawh (alternately spelled Wahunsenacah, Wahunsunacock, or Wahunsonacock), was the leader of the Powhatan, an …

  2. Powhatan - U.S. National Park Service

    Mar 19, 2024 · Powhatan’s given name was Wahunsenacawh, also spelled Wahunsunacock. Little of his early life is known apart from what we can assume. We know that he came to …

  3. Powhatan (d. 1618) - Encyclopedia Virginia

    Feb 13, 2025 · Powhatan, whose given name was Wahunsonacock, was the paramount chief of Tsenacomoco, a political alliance of Virginia Indians whose core six groups all settled along …

  4. Wahunseneca, Paramount chief of the Powhatan - Geni.com

    Jun 19, 2024 · Wahunsunacock, was the leader of the Powhatan (also spelled Powatan and Powhaten), a powerful tribe of Virginia Indians[1], as well as an associated confederacy of …

  5. Chief Powhatan - World History Encyclopedia

    Feb 25, 2021 · Wahunsenacah, also known as Chief Powhatan (l. c. 1547 - c. 1618) was the head of the Powhatan Confederacy of Native Americans who inhabited the region of the modern …

  6. Descendants of Wahunsunacock Chief Powhatan

    Wahunsunacock, or Powhatan, was the leader of the confederacy when Jamestown was settled in 1607. The Powhatan are said to have been driven North to Virginia by the Spanish, where …

  7. Chief PowhatanWahunsunacawh - Legends of America

    Chief Powhatan, known as Wahunsunacawh to his tribe, was the chief ruler of the Powhatan Confederacy.

  8. Wahunsunacock Chief Powhatan … 1545–1618 – webtrees

    Birth June 17, 1545 Werowocomoco Village, Death April 4, 1618 Powhatan Tribal Area, Parents Elsenore 'Running Stream' Algonkian … a.k.a. Don Luis de Velasco + Paupauwiske Morning …

  9. Wahunsunacock Chief Powhatan Tashapiathacho (1695–1740)

    Wahunsunacock Chief Powhatan Tashapiathacho was born about 1695, in Jamestown, Jefferson, Virginia, United States. He had at least 1 daughter. He died in 1740, in Jamestown, James …

  10. Wahunsenaca Powhatan (abt. 1545 - abt. 1618) - WikiTree

    Apr 23, 2025 · Wahunsenecawh, the Native American leader commonly known as "Powhatan" was the head of a confederation of six tribes located in Tsenacomoco, now comprising …

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