Historedia
Person

Metacomet

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1676

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Metacomet, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Early King Philip's War: Captivities and Attacks in New England

    1676

    Role: Wampanoag sachem and war leader

    1. February 10, 1676 · Lancaster, MassachusettsAttack on Lancaster

      Native groups led by Monoco attacked Lancaster, capturing Mary Rowlandson.

    2. May 2, 1676 · Redemption Rock, Princeton, MassachusettsRansom of Mary Rowlandson

      Rowlandson was ransomed for £20 and released in May 1676.

Sources

  1. Metacomet Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-15