It happened on this day in 1614: Pocahontas married John Rolfe in Virginia.
She was the daughter of the chief of the Powhatan Indian confederacy and he was a tobacco planter. The marriage gave us their son Thomas Rolfe and peace between the settlers and the Powhatans for years.
She was the daughter of the chief of the Powhatan Indian confederacy and he was a tobacco planter. The marriage gave us their son Thomas Rolfe and peace between the settlers and the Powhatans for years.
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