Philip

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Philip, also known as Metacomet, was a 17th-century Wampanoag leader who led a major Native American resistance against English colonists in New England during King Philip's War.

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Philip canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American leader
Wampanoag leader
historical figure
alsoKnownAs Philip (King Philip)
surface form: King Philip

Philip
areaOfInfluence southern New England
associatedWith Mount Hope Peninsula
Pokanoket region
surface form: Pokanoket territory
brother Wamsutta
causeOfDeath killed in battle
conflict King Philip's War
conflictResult defeat of his coalition in King Philip's War
countryOfCitizenship Wampanoag people
surface form: Wampanoag Confederacy
dateOfDeath 1676
ethnicity Wampanoag people
surface form: Wampanoag
father Massasoit
hasGivenName Metacomet
Philip self-linksurface differs
hasRole diplomat
war leader
historicalRegion New England Colonies
surface form: Colonial New England
influenced subsequent Native American resistance movements in New England
languageSpoken English
Wampanoag language
legacy symbol of Native American resistance to colonial expansion
memberOf Wampanoag people
notableFor leadership in King Philip's War
leading Native American resistance against English colonists in New England
opponent English colonists in New England
New England Confederation
placeOfActivity New England
Plymouth Colony
Rhode Island region
placeOfDeath Mount Hope
near present-day Bristol, Rhode Island
positionHeld chief of the Wampanoag
sachem of the Wampanoag
relative Massasoit
religion traditional Wampanoag beliefs
sibling Wamsutta
significantEvent Native American alliance against English settlements
outbreak of King Philip's War in 1675
timePeriod 17th century

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Metacomet alsoKnownAs Philip
Philip hasGivenName Philip self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Metacomet
Philip alsoKnownAs Philip
subject surface form: Metacomet