After the Pequot War, there were no significant battles between native peoples and colonists for about 38 years.
This incident is seen as one of the initial events that led to the Pequot War.
By the outbreak of the Pequot War in 1637, they may have numbered only about 3,000 in total.
Winslow was on the committee in 1637 to assess taxes for the cost of sending men to the Pequot War.
More natives were killed or dispersed during the Pequot War of 1637.
He served in the Pequot War of 1637 as a volunteer.
The 1638 treaty divided the spoils of the Pequot War.
As the violence became more widespread it evolved into the Pequot War in 1637.
Within the year, the group started a collective government to fight the Pequot War.
Others say that the first "thanksgiving" occurred two decades later and shortly after the Pequot War in 1637.