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Pocahontas was the daughter of Chief Powhatan, paramount chief of Tsenacommacah, an alliance of about thirty Algonquian-speaking groups and petty chiefdoms in the Tidewater region of the present-day U.S. state of Virginia. [8] Her mother's name and origin are unknown, but she was probably of lowly status.
Q'orianka Waira Qoiana Kilcher (/ ˌ k ɒr i ˈ æ ŋ k ə ˈ k ɪ l tʃ ər /; [1] born February 11, 1990) is an American actress. Her best known film roles are Pocahontas in Terrence Malick's 2005 film The New World, and Kaʻiulani in Princess Kaiulani (2009).
Pocahontas in Mickey and the Magical Map at Disneyland in 2014. In the beginning of the film, Pocahontas learns that Kocoum, one of her father's bravest warriors, has asked to marry her. (In place of a wedding ring, Pocahontas is given her deceased mother's wedding necklace, and she wears it throughout most of the film.)
Edward Norton is a direct descendant of Pocahontas, according to PBS's Finding Your Roots. Here’s how experts pieced together the surprising family tree. Edward Norton Is Related to Pocahontas ...
Pocahontas is a 1995 American animated musical historical drama ... Christian Bale and Irene Bedard would portray John Rolfe and Pocahontas' mother, respectively, in ...
A Native American activist who claims ancestry from the same Virginia tribe as Pocahontas, ... Auld says his mother and grandmother belonged to the Pamunkey in the 1980s. He claims he found out in ...
Pocahontas, who served as the inspiration for the 1995 eponymous animated movie, was notably the daughter of the former chief of the Tsenacommacah tribe. When British colonizers arrived in what ...
The Sedgeford Hall Portrait, once believed to represent Pocahontas (also known as Matoaka) and her son, has been re-identified as being Pe-o-ka (wife of Osceola) and their son. Rolfe's daughter, Jane Rolfe, married Robert Bolling of Prince George County, Virginia; the couple's son, John Bolling, was born on January 27, 1676.