A fact from Nemattanew appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 9 November 2008, and was viewed approximately 1,521 times (disclaimer) (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that Nemattanew, a renegade Powhatan captain dubbed "Jack-of-the-Feather" in 1611 for his extravagant regalia, believed he was invincible to English bullets?
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Latest comment: 11 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion
Interestingly enough, a number of sources seem to have been written since I wrote this article in November, 2008, saying that Nemattanew's death was the catalyst for the massacre after all. So if opinion has shifted in recent years, the last sentence may need to be updated. Til Eulenspiegel /talk/ 03:30, 19 November 2012 (UTC)Reply
