In Disney's recent version of the Pocahontas ... What we do know is that the marriage between Pocahontas and John Rolfe is a key step in establishing an uneasy truce between the Powhatan and ...

His Pocahontas and John Rolfe resemble those in Chapman's mural ... winning of acceptance by 17th-century English society. With Disney's release of the animated feature Pocahontas, a new ...

People are only just learning a Disney villain was based on a real person - and died one of the most horrific deaths ever.

While captive, Pocahontas met the colonist John Rolfe, who—according to various English accounts, including his own—fell in love with her. Pocahontas agreed to marry Rolfe and, shortly before ...

Based in 1607, Disney depicts Pocahontas as the stunning and free ... partner of Pocahontas was a tobacco planter named John Rolfe. Unlike the animated character, Pocahontas did leave her tribe ...

In the Disney film, Pocahontas resisted being married to ... Matoaka was converted to Christianity by her captors and then married John Rolfe. He had agonised over marrying a ‘heathen ...

When news of John Smith's death reaches America, Pocahontas is devastated. She sets off to London with John Rolfe, to meet with the King of England on a diplomatic mission: to create peace and ...

The plot goes that Pocahontas, the beautiful daughter ... She instead spent her short life, which ended in tragedy, with John Rolfe - the man Disney made the villain.