Pontiac
c. 1714
Ohio
April 20, 1769
Cahokia, Illinois
Ottawa-Chippewa tribal leader
Portrait: Pontiac.
Pontiac was an Ottawa chief who led the Pontiac Rebellion in 1763, an attack inspired by N...
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Pontiac (ca. 1720-1769), Ottawa chief and leader of the famed uprising that bears his name, was a pawn in the fight between the British and the French for supremacy in the Great Lakes region.Pontiac w...
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