Significant1675 – 1678 · 3 years

King Philip's War

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Estimated casualties

5.0Ksingle estimate · no range published

Widespread uprising by indigenous peoples led by Metacom (King Philip) against colonial expansion in New England.

Belligerents2

Colonial New England
Wampanoag Confederation

Conflict graph

SUB-CONFLICTS · 5

Great Swamp Fight1675
Battle of Deerfield1675
Battle of Swansea1675
Battle of Hadley1676
Battle of Mount Hope1676

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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