Unfortunately, the real-life Pocahontas passed away around age 21 after falling ill on a ship that was slated to return to Virginia. She never got the opportunity to reconnect with her family ...

To start, Pocahontas was just a nickname ... for whatever reason, left the ship at Gravesend in England. That same year, she died there at age 21. "It is unfortunate that this sad story, which ...

Pocahontas was usually known as Matoaka ... As in the film, Kocoum was killed by the English who tricked Matoaka on to a ship and kidnapped her, hoping to use her as a bargaining chip against ...