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Matoaka was the real name of the woman known today as Pocahontas. She was the daughter of Powhatan, the primary chief of a powerful confederacy in Virginia, comprised mostly of Algonquin speaking tribes. The word Pocahontas is reputed to mean "daughter" in the Algonquin language.

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Chief Powhatan's daughter's name was Pocahontas (I think).

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Pocahantas. ... <3 ANNA ?? :)

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