Metacomet
Americannoun
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The Wampanoag leader Metacomet was named Philip by English settlers.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Within 55 years of the Pilgrims’ arrival, his son Metacomet - better known as King Philip - was rallying the region’s tribes to push the English back across the sea.
From Washington Times • Sep. 22, 2020
By March, members were informed via email of the impending sale; later that month, Faxon walked Metacomet with Gil Hanse's design team, examining possible improvements to the course.
From Golf Digest • Mar. 19, 2020
Faxon grew up on its grounds: His father was a member, and Brad took lessons from Metacomet club pro Joe Benevento.
From Golf Digest • Mar. 19, 2020
He was so much pleased with this name that he asked for an English name for his younger brother, Metacomet.
From Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola by Perry, F. M. (Frances Melville)
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