Answer: 1676
Nathaniel Bacon was a colonist of the Virginia Colony famous as the instigator of Bacon’s Rebellion of 1676 which collapsed when Bacon himself died from dysentery.
Sir William Berkeley was a colonial governor of Virginia and one of the Lords Proprietors of the Colony of Carolina; he was appointed to these posts by King Charles I of whom he was a favourite.
Bacon’s Rebellion – Wikipedia
Bacon’s Castle – Wikipedia
Bacon’s Rebellion – Wikipedia
Bacon’s Castle – Wikipedia
Bacon’s Rebellion was an armed rebellion held by Virginia settlers that took place in 1675 through 1676. It was led by Nathaniel Bacon against Colonial Governor William Berkeley. It was the first rebellion in the North American colonies in which discontented frontiersmen took part (a somewhat similar uprising in Maryland involving John Coode and Josias Fendall took place shortly afterward).
The alliance between European indentured servants and Africans (a mix of indentured enslaved and free blacks) disturbed the colonial upper class. They responded by hardening the racial caste of slavery in an attempt to divide the two races from subsequent united uprisings with the passage of the Virginia Slave Codes of 1705 . While the farmers did not succeed in their initial goal of driving the Nat…
The alliance between European indentured servants and Africans (a mix of indentured enslaved and free blacks) disturbed the colonial upper class. They responded by hardening the racial caste of slavery in an attempt to divide the two races from subsequent united uprisings with the passage of the Virginia Slave Codes of 1705. While the farmers did not succeed in their initial goal of driving the Native Americans from Virginia the rebellion resulted in Berkeley being recalled to England.
Bacon’s Rebellion auch bekannt als Virginia Rebellion war ein 1676 von Nathaniel Bacon in der britischen Kolonie Virginia geführter Aufstand gegen den Gouverneur Sir William Berkeley.
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