It was from here in 1763 that Chief Pontiac plotted his attack on Detroit.
Chief Pontiac invited the fort's British troops to watch a lacrosse game in celebration of the king's birthday.
April 20 - Chief Pontiac, Ottawa chief (murdered) (b. c. 1719)
Many of them were killed and their war chieftain Chief Pontiac was wounded.
Battles of Chief Pontiac (1952) is an American quasi historical film directed by Felix E. Feist.
Conflict between Ottawa Native Americans, led by Chief Pontiac, and the British.
Battles of Chief Pontiac (1952)
They joined a confederation of tribes led by Chief Pontiac and participated in what became known as Pontiac's Rebellion.
Soon after these events, Pontiac's rebellion collapsed and Chief Pontiac himself faded away into obscurity and death.
Following the French expulsion, the native tribes, led by Chief Pontiac, confederated in an attempt to rebel against the British without French assistance.