1622Jamestown Massacre by Algonquian Natives

Jamestown massacre: Algonquian natives kill 347 English sett...
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🏹 American Indian Attack on Spanish Missionaries in Virginia

American Indians kill Spanish missionaries in what would later be Jamestown, Virginia.
American Indian Attack on Spanish Missionaries in Virginia (1571)
ColonialismReligious ConflictIndigenous PeoplesSpanish ColonizationViolenceConflictMissionariesPowhatan ConfederacyVirginiaAtlantic World
United StatesUnited StatesSpainSpain

⚔️ Jamestown Massacre by Algonquian Natives

Jamestown massacre: Algonquian natives kill 347 English settlers outside Jamestown, Virginia (approximately one-third of the colony's population) and burn the Henricus settlement.
Jamestown Massacre by Algonquian Natives (1622)
ColonialismNative American HistoryVirginiaPowhatan ConfederacyMassacreConflictIndigenous Resistance
United StatesUnited States

🏹 Pueblo Revolt Expels Spanish from New Mexico

The Pueblo Revolt drives the Spanish out of New Mexico until 1692.
Pueblo Revolt Expels Spanish from New Mexico (1680)
Indigenous ResistanceColonialismSpanish EmpireNew MexicoRebellionConflictNative American HistoryMilitary History
United StatesUnited States

🏹 Crazy Horse's Surrender and Death

Crazy Horse surrenders and is later killed.
Crazy Horse's Surrender and Death (1877)
Native American HistoryLakotaMilitary HistoryIndigenous Resistance
United StatesUnited States

💥 Wounded Knee Massacre

The Wounded Knee Massacre in South Dakota was the last battle in the American Indian Wars. This event represents the end of the American Old West.
Wounded Knee Massacre (1890)
Native American HistoryUnited States HistoryGenocideLakotaAmerican WestColonialismMilitary ConflictIndigenous Rights
United StatesUnited States