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A force of united "tribes" attacks the …
Years: 1643 - 1643
October
A force of united "tribes" attacks the homesteads at Pavonia on October 1, 1643.
Many settlers are killed and Pavonia, most of which is burned to the ground, is evacuated.
Those who survive are ordered to the relative safety of New Amsterdam.
Escalating attacks and retaliations by the natives and the Dutch West India Company soldiers during the next two years become known as Kieft's War and lead to a near devastation of the New Netherland settlements at Pavonia and ...
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Groups
- Raritan people
- Lenape or Lenni-Lenape (later named Delaware Indians by Europeans)
- Wappinger (Amerind tribe)
- Netherlands, United Provinces of the (Dutch Republic)
- New Netherland (Dutch Colony)
- Dutch West India Company
- Rensselaerswyck, Manor of
Topics
- Colonization of the Americas, Dutch
- Indian Wars in Upper North America
- Kieft's War, or Wappinger War
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Years: 1643 - 1643
October
Locations
Groups
- Raritan people
- Lenape or Lenni-Lenape (later named Delaware Indians by Europeans)
- Wappinger (Amerind tribe)
- Netherlands, United Provinces of the (Dutch Republic)
- New Netherland (Dutch Colony)
- Dutch West India Company
- Rensselaerswyck, Manor of
Topics
- Colonization of the Americas, Dutch
- Indian Wars in Upper North America
- Kieft's War, or Wappinger War
Subjects
Regions
Subregions