A Native American woman whose story intersects with colonial narratives, often mythologized and romanticized. Her experiences among the English and her eventual marriage to John Rolfe are notable aspects of her life.

The leader of the Algonquin during the early English colonial efforts, often depicted variably in different narratives. His role as both a stabilizing and essential figure for the English is emphasized.

An English aristocrat whose tenure as a leader in Jamestown is marked by significant failures. His leadership during the difficult winter is noted for its contribution to the colony's hardships.

The Powhatan leader who succeeded Powhatan and is known for his strategic maneuvers. His actions are critical to the evolving relations between the Native Americans and the English colonists.

A businessman and plantation owner known for marrying Pocahontas. His role highlights the cultural intersections and personal dilemmas faced in the Jamestown narrative.