page_title: Dasamongueponke
hierarchical_section_title: Dasamongueponke
caption_attribution_description: English: Village of the Secoton, Watercolour painted by John White, 1585. Deutsch: Dorf der Secotan in North Carolina. Aquarell von John White, 1585.
context_page_description: The Dasamongueponke is the name given to a Native American tribe of Secotan people and also the name of a village encountered by the English during their late 16th century attempts to settle and establish permanent colonies in what is now North Carolina, known at the time as Virginia. Together with the rest of Secotan people they formed a part of the Native American group known as the Carolina Algonquian Indians, and spoke the now extinct Carolina Algonquian language.
context_section_description: The Dasamongueponke (or Dasamonguepeuk) is the name given to a Native American tribe of Secotan people and also the name of a village encountered by the English during their late 16th century attempts to settle and establish permanent colonies in what is now North Carolina, known at the time as Virginia. Together with the rest of Secotan people they formed a part of the Native American group known as the Carolina Algonquian Indians, and spoke the now extinct Carolina Algonquian language.
caption: The village of Secoton in Roanoke Island in North Carolina, painted by Governor John White c.1585
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