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Pequot War
noun
, American History.
- a war in 1637 between Connecticut colonists, aided by British soldiers and friendly Indian tribes, and the Pequot Indians under their chief, Sassacus, that resulted in the defeat and dispersion of the Pequot tribe.
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Tell how he befriended the people of Massachusetts at the outbreak of the Pequot War.
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