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Iroquois History and Legends


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Nov 17, 2016

In 1675 an argument about lack of payment between a colonist and the Doeg Indians sets a series of events in motion that launches Bacon's Rebellion. In the aftermath the Five Nations will fill the power vacuum and become a great power in the Northeast.

Sources:

IROQUOIS DIPLOMACY ON THE EARLY AMERICAN FRONTIER BY TIMOTHY J. SHANNON

THE CANADIAN ENCYCLOPEDIA

Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV By Francis Parkman