Wamsutta

Wamsutta (c. 1634–1662), also known as Alexander Pokanoket, as he was called by New England colonists, was the eldest son of Massasoit (meaning Great Leader) Ousa Mequin of the Pokanoket Tribe and Wampanoag nation, and brother of Metacomet.

This article is about the Native American leader of the 17th century. For the United States Navy steamer, see USS Wamsutta (1853). For the company, see Wamsutta Mills.
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