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Sir Walter Raleigh was a famous English explorer in the late 1500s (1570s to 1590s) who helped set up the New World (AKA North America). He did not go on the first expedition with Amadas and Barlowe, or the second with Ralph Lane, but first came on the third expedition to Roanoke in Virgina with. He was the overall leader under Queen Elizabeth I and was knighted for his "successes". Raleigh, North Carolina was named in honor of him.
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Who is Sir Walter flemming?
There was a German biologist called Walther (sometimes called Walter) Flemming (1843-1905). He was the founder of cytogenetics. But being a German, he cannot have been Sir Walter Flemming.
What did sir Walter explore?
Guyana
The Roanoke settlement was the brainchild of what English nobleman?
Sir Walter Raleigh
Who Is The Governor of Roanoke Colony?
Sir Walter Raleigh was the govenor of the lost colony of Roanoke.
What are Sir Richard Hadlee's parent's name?
Walter Hadlee (father) Lilla Monro (mother)
Who is the puplisher for sir Walter raliegh?
who is the puplisher for sir walters wrighting who wrote everything about sir walter raleigh.....
What is sir Walter raliegh's birthplace?
west Virginia
Who was the capital of NC named after?
sir Walter raliegh
Who discovered the pitch lake?
Sir Walter Raliegh
In 1622 Captain John Mason and who received a grant of land in northern New England in present-day New Hampshire and Maine?
walter raliegh
Where did sir Walter raliegh sail from?
Sir Walter Raleigh was sponsored by the Queen Elizabeth I and sailed from England
When is Sir Walter Raleigh birthday?
Sir Walter Raliegh's birthday is September 5, 1552 or 1554
Who was the leaderwho was responsible for the success of Jamestown?
Sir Walter Raliegh
What place did Sir Walter Raliegh conqur or settle?
Louisiana
Who discovered the pitch lake Trinidad?
Sir Walter Raliegh
What country sir Walter Raleigh claimed?
He claimed North Caralina,and made the capital Sir Walter Raliegh.
When did Sir Walter Raleigh explore North Carolina?
Sir Walter Raliegh explored north Carolina in about 1586
