Passaconaway

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Native American leader sachem spiritual leader

Passaconaway was a prominent 17th-century Pennacook sachem and spiritual leader known for uniting several Native American groups in what is now New England.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Kancamagus, a 17th-century Pennacook leader	1
Passaconaway canonical	1

Statements (32)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Native American leader ⓘ sachem ⓘ spiritual leader ⓘ
associatedWith	Merrimack River NERFINISHED ⓘ White Mountains region NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictWith	English colonists ⓘ
country	Colonial America NERFINISHED ⓘ
culture	Pennacook culture NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Pennacook NERFINISHED ⓘ
fatherOf	Wannalancet NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPlaceNamedAfter	Mount Passaconaway NERFINISHED ⓘ Passaconaway, New Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalContext	early period of English colonization in New England ⓘ
historicalSource	early colonial chronicles of New England ⓘ
knownFor	diplomatic relations with English settlers ⓘ efforts to preserve peace with English colonists ⓘ
languageFamily	Algonquian NERFINISHED ⓘ
legacy	remembered in New England place names ⓘ
notableFor	influence among Algonquian-speaking peoples of northern New England ⓘ reputation as a powerful shaman ⓘ reputation as a powerful sorcerer in Native oral tradition ⓘ uniting several Native American groups in New England ⓘ
partOf	Pennacook Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld	sachem of the Pennacook ⓘ
region	New England NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Native American spirituality ⓘ
residence	Merrimack River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ area of present-day Massachusetts ⓘ area of present-day New Hampshire ⓘ
role	leader of a multi-tribal alliance in northern New England ⓘ
successor	Wannalancet NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod	17th century ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Pennacook people → notableLeader → Passaconaway ⓘ

Kancamagus Highway → namedFor → Passaconaway ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kancamagus, a 17th-century Pennacook leader