Copper earring provides new clue about Sir Walter Raleigh’s Lost Colony
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The full story of the Lost Colony of Roanoke Island continues to evade historians. A new piece of ...
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It Was America’s First English Colony. Then It Was Gone.
A fresh clue to the lost colonists’ fate emerged when ... On returning to England, he found Sir Walter Raleigh, the colony’s wealthy patron, busy organizing a new venture in Ireland.
Secret in 400-year-old map may have finally solved the mystery of Roanoke
What was lost is now found. Researchers believe they might have cracked the case of the lost colony of Roanoke — a great ...
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Experts may have solved 'America's greatest mystery' after discovering hidden secrets in 400-year-old map
More than 400 years ago, Queen Elizabeth I and explorer Sir Walter Raleigh had hoped the 1580s ... prove that 400 English settlers in the 'Lost Colony of Roanoke' were MASSACRED ...
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El Dorado
English courtier Sir Walter Raleigh made two trips to Guiana to search ... "I don't think we've ever stopped seeking El Dorado." So where is this lost city of gold? In his 1849 poem "El Dorado ...