Plymouth Colony (sometimes spelled Plimouth) was the first permanent English colony in New England from 1620 and the third permanent English colony in America, after Newfoundland and the Jamestown Colony. It was settled by the passengers on the Mayflower at a location that had previously been surveyed and named by Captain John Smith.

2009年12月18日 · Plymouth Colony was a British colony in Massachusetts settled by travelers arriving on the Mayflower in the 17th century. It was the first colonial settlement in New England and was the site of...

2020年10月26日 · The Plymouth Colony (1620-1691) was the first English settlement in the region of modern-day New England in the United States, settled by the religious Separatists known as the “pilgrims” who crossed the Atlantic Ocean on the Mayflower in 1620, fleeing religious persecution, to establish a settlement where they could worship freely in the New Wo...

2024年10月1日 · In the 1600s, when the first English settlers began to arrive in New England, there were about 60,000 Native Americans living in what would later become the New England colonies (Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, New Hampshire, …

By comparing these two cases, several points about the life in Plymouth Colony become clear. First, the decisions of the General Court of Plymouth Colony reveal that Native Americans -- particularly powerful, cohesive tribes -- commanded respect and attention by …

Even on a practical level, Indian claims to the greater part of Plymouth Colony were extremely weak, since most of their territory was used only intermittently as a game preserve. Along the western shore of Cape Cod Bay, furthermore, the native inhabitants had been almost entirely wiped out by the

2023年11月12日 · Even though the early settlers of Plymouth had good relations with the Indians, the colony would eventually fight in the bloodiest Indian War during the Colonial Era of America, King Philips War. Eventually, the colony was annexed by the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1691.

2020年11月17日 · After playing a major role in King Philip’s War of 1675, one of several Indian Wars fought by Britain in North America, the Plymouth Colony and its residents prospered. In 1691, just 71 years after the Pilgrims first set foot on Plymouth Rock, the colony was merged with the Massachusetts Bay Colony and other territories to form the Province ...

2018年6月8日 · Plymouth's execution of three Wampanoag Indians in 1675 sparked the war, which started with an attack on several Plymouth villages on 25 June 1675. Intercolonial military cooperation prevented Metacom's immediate victory, but disease and food shortages ultimately prevented him from winning a war of attrition.

Founded by a group of separatists who later came to be known as the Pilgrim Fathers, Plymouth Colony was one of the earliest colonies to be founded by the English in North America. The citizens of Plymouth were fleeing religious persecution and searching for a …