- Author
- Van Horn, Lawrence.
- Date of Publication
- 1967
Susquehannocks asked him for
aid in fighting the Massawomekes, "their mortall enemies," (Smith,
1612:53, 422). The identity of the Massawomekes is important to
anthropology and history as part of the analysis of the culture and
history of the Susquehannocks.
The Susquehannocks were defeated circa 1675 no doubt