Metacomet
Tribal chief, Deceased Person
1639 – 1676
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Who was Metacomet?
Metacomet, also known as King Philip or Metacom, or occasionally Pometacom, was a war chief or sachem of the Wampanoag Indians and their leader in King Philip's War, a widespread uprising against English colonists in New England.
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- 1639
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- Died
- Aug 12, 1676
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on July 23, 2013
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