Pontiacs rebellion begins when a confederacy of native american warriors under Ottawa chief pontiac attacks the British force at Detroit. Pontiacs tribe would join forces to wipe out the undefeated settlements. He was forced to begin a siege. On July 31 a British relief expedition attacked Pontiacs camp but suffered heavy losses and were repelled in the battle of Bloody. Pontiac failed to purse wade tribes in the west to join his rebellion, and lacking the support from the French. Pontiac signed a treaty with the forces of the British in 1766. 1769 Pontiac was killed by a Peoria's Indians while visiting Illinois. Pontiac death led to a bitter warfare among the tribes. The Peoria's were nearly wiped out. "All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief ". The Indians denied Blankets, gun and liquor. Pontiacs message found sympathetic ears among the Delaware, Seneca, Chippewa, Miami, Potawotomi and Huron, among others. Conflict in the Ohio Valley has been labeled Pontiac’s Rebellion.