Kieft, recalled to the Netherlands to answer…

1647 CE

Kieft, recalled to the Netherlands to answer for his conduct in 1647, dies in a shipwreck near Swansea on his way back to the Netherlands.

His archive is also lost, so his exact role in the events of the Wappinger War cannot be established.

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Lenape or Lenni-Lenape (later named Delaware Indians by Europeans) View → Wappinger (Amerind tribe) View → Netherlands, United Provinces of the (Dutch Republic) View → New Netherland (Dutch Colony) View → Dutch West India Company View →

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Colonization of the Americas, Dutch View → Indian Wars in Upper North America View → Kieft's War, or Wappinger War View →

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Conflict View → Government View → Custom and Law View →

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