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c. 1581 CE - 1661 CELife of Massasoit, Chief of the Wampanoag Confederacy, whose efforts saved the Plymouth Colony. .
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22 Mar 1621 CEMassasoit and governor John Carver sign the peace treaty which will bind Plymouth Colony and the Wampanoag Confederacy together until after Massasoit's death.
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1623 CEEdward Winslow saves Massasoit's life when the chief falls ill, further bonding colonists and Native Americans together.
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1661 CEMassasoit dies and is succeeded by his eldest son, Wamsutta.
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1662 CEWamsutta dies under suspicious circumstances; his brother, Metacom becomes chief and claims he was poisoned by colonists.
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1675 CE - 1678 CEKing Philip's War in which thousands are killed as the Native Americans try to defend their land and way of life from increasing European colonization of the Americas.
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