the word Croatoan
Carved on a tree was the word "Croatan", which was a native American tribe living nearby.
The only clue left at Roanoke was the word "Croatoan" carved into a tree.
By ship.
Roanoke Island was discovered in 1585.
Roanoke Island is still known as Roanoke Island today. It is located in Dare County, North Carolina.
Roanoke Island is part of the state of North Carolina.
Roanoke because when the English came back they were gone nobody was thereThe Lost Colony is the Roanoke Colony. It was founded by the English explorers Ralph Lane and Richard Grenville and was financed by Sir Walter Raleigh. It is situated in the present day Roanoke Island in Dare County, North Carolina.The Island of Roanoke in Virgina is known as the Lost Colony because when John White left to England for supplies and came back 3 years later, all the colonists mysteriously had vanished, leaving only one clue, the word CROATIAN carved into a tree. To this day we wonder what happened. They could have left to live with the Croatians. They could have been captured by Spaniards. There could have been war. But the truth remains hidden from the world.
The Roanoke Island Colony was founded in 1585.
Roanoke Island was founded for economic reasons.
The main problem Roanoke Island faced was the disappearance of its colonists. In 1587, around 115 English settlers arrived on the island to establish a colony, but when a supply ship returned in 1590, all the colonists were gone, with only the word "Croatoan" carved into a post as a clue to their whereabouts. The mystery surrounding the fate of the Roanoke colonists remains unsolved.
he left 15 men
The Union won the Battle of Roanoke Island.