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Pequot War

1636 CE – 1638 CE

The first major conflict between New England colonists and Native Americans. The Mystic Massacre nearly annihilated the Pequot people, setting a pattern of devastating colonial warfare against…

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Conflict · Americas

Pequot War

1636 CE – 1638 CE

The first major conflict between New England colonists and Native Americans. The Mystic Massacre nearly annihilated the Pequot people, setting a pattern of devastating colonial warfare against indigenous nations.

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