Pokanoket

The Pokanoket or Pocasset are a tribe of Wampanoag Indians. They lived in the New England States Rhode Iceland and Massachusetts.

The chiefs of this tribe were known to us Massasoit ( to 1660 ) and his sons Wamsutta ( 1660-1662 ) and Metacomet ( 1662-1676 ). All built in the 17th century to the first contact with the white immigrants, the war finally ended in the King Philips.