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- the following spellings are used in different texts: weeroance weroance werowance werowans wyroance wyrounce wyrounnces A weroansqua is a female ruler....
- Storyteller, Werowance, and the Powhatan tribe tell the story of Pocahontas as they remember it. When Pocahontas is summoned, Werowance takes on the role...
- of many related families organized in tribes led by a chief (weroance/werowance or weroansqua if female). They paid tribute to the paramount chief (mamanatowick)...
- description (meaning chief?): weroance, weeroance, wyrounce, wyrounnces, werowance, wyroance, werowans The name: Wahunsuna****, Wahunsenasawk, Wahunsenacawh...
- from what is now Virginia. He served as the chief of Pamunkey and as werowance of the Powhatan Paramount Chiefdom for the term lasting from about 1649...
- December 2021.[citation needed] As of 2016[update], Matetsky was the "werowance" (or president) of the Wolfe Pack, an organization of fans of Rex Stout's...
- without hereditary rulers paid tribute to a nearby village. Its chief, or werowance, appointed a "lesser king" to each dependent settlement. Changes in social...
- north bank of the Pamunkey River. Each tribe had its own name and chief (werowance/weroance if male or weroansqua if female), and Tsenacommacah as a whole...
- appointed executor. In 1660 several settlers were murdered by Indians. The werowance of the Patowomack tribe, Wahananoche, turned over the culprit to Fowke...
- Necotowance (Unknown birth year – died before 1655) was Werowance (chief) of the Pamunkey tribe and Paramount Chief of the Powhatan Confederacy after...