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The Chesepian or Chesapeake were a NativeAmerican tribe who inhabited the area now known as South Hampton Roads in the U.S. state of Virginia. They occupied an area which is now the Norfolk Portsmouth Chesapeake and Virginia Beach areas. To their west were the members of the Nansemond tribe.The main village of the Chesepian was called Skicoak located in the present independent city of Norfolk. The exact location of Skicoak is unknown.