matoaka

• Eigenname einer Frau aus dem Volk der Powhatan, Tochter von Häuptling Powhatan, die sich mit englischen Kolonisten in Jamestown anfreundete und historisch für ihre Verbindung zu Captain John Smith bekannt ist.

A proper noun referring to a Powhatan woman, daughter of Chief Powhatan, who befriended English colonists at Jamestown and is historically noted for her association with Captain John Smith.

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1. Historical figureB2formal

   A Powhatan woman, daughter of Chief Powhatan, who is known for her association with the early English settlement at Jamestown and is famously said to have saved the life of Captain John Smith.

   Historische Figur

   • Matoaka, also known as Pocahontas, played a key role in early colonial history.
   • The story of Matoaka saving John Smith is a well-known legend.
   • Matoaka later married John Rolfe and traveled to England.

   Synonymepocahontas