Sir Walter Raleigh: Media
English explorer
Videos
Learn about the 15th earl of Desmond rebellion against the English crown and the formation of the Munster Plantation
A discussion of English colonization of the vast estates in Munster, Ireland, that...
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What Happened to the Lost Colony of Roanoke?
It's the oldest mystery in colonial America.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Images
Sir Walter Raleigh
Sir Walter Raleigh, engraving by Simon Pass for the title page of the first edition...
Courtesy of the trustees of the British Museum; photograph, J.R. Freeman & Co. Ltd.
Sir Walter Raleigh's conquest of St. Joseph, Trinidad
Sir Walter Raleigh's conquest of the city of St. Joseph, Trinidad.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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