Corbitant was the sachem of the Pocasset tribe in present-day North Tiverton, Rhode Island, c.
Fearing for their lives, Hobomok was able to escape and run back to Plymouth, where he rallied the pilgrims under Miles Standish.
[3] They attacked the Wampanoag village at Nemasket, but by that time Corbitant had released Squanto and withdrawn from the area.
"[5] Tribes of the Wampanoag federation possessed hunting grounds at Cape Cod, Plymouth, Taunton, Attleboro, Middleborough, Hanson, Duxbury, Freetown, Somerset, Swansea, Mattapoisett, Wareham, and Fall River, in Massachusetts, as well as Tiverton, Aquidneck Island (Newport), Conanicut Island, Little Compton, Bristol, Warren and the lands west to the Providence River.
Around the year 1622, the Narragansett Federation under Canonicus seized Conanicut Island of present-day Jamestown from Massasoit.