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(mĕtˈə-kŏmˌ) Also called Philip (fĭlˈĭp) Died 1676.

(mĕtˈə-kŏmˌ) Also called Phil·ip (fĭlˈĭp) Died 1676.

Wampanoag leader who waged King Philip's War (1675-1676) with New England colonists who had encroached on Native American territory.

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