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What did the queen of England give Sir Walter Raleigh before he found the colony of Virginia?
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Where did sir Walter Raleigh live with his wife?
where did sir Walter Raleigh live He lived in the Bloody tower for 13 years. I don't know about before that.
What did sir Walter Raleigh introduce to England?
The answer usually is thought to be 'tobacco' or 'smoking'. This is however incorrect, for tobacco had been brought to Europe and England long before him. He did however popularize smoking and because he smoked, it became fashionable in 'polite' company.
Who discovered the potato and how did he get back?
It was brought to Britain by merchants centuries before Walter Raleigh. It is not recorded who the first was.
How many colonies did Sir Walter Raleigh found?
One, Roanoke and it disappeared before he could get back to it. To this day no one knows what happened to it.
What are the historical accuracies in elizabeth the golden age?
The war as depicted in the movie, Elzabeth the Golden Age was not entirely accurate. Elizabeth did not ride into battle with her troops. She addressed them eloquently before battle with the Spanish, but would never have been placed directly on the battle lines. Also, in the movie Sir Walter Raleigh lead England into battle with the Spanish Armada. In reality, Raleigh had no role in this famous event.
When did Queen Elizabeth imprison Walter Raleigh in the Tower of London for the first time?
A quick look round using google shows that Elizabeth became enraged at Walter Raleigh's love for Elizabeth Frogmorton who was one of the queen's maidens. I haven't any record of charges given to him before his imprisonment, but I am still looking.
Which state was originally part of Virginia?
It was origionally part of the colony of Virginia, but before that it was part of England
Thomas Jefferson career before he was president?
Thomas Jefferson's career before USA President was Vice-President. From, Bryan Hollick Raleigh, NC
What was NC capital before it was Raleigh?
Edenton, then New Bern and finally Raleigh.
Were the settlers at Roanoke the first Europeans in America?
== == In July 1585, 108 Englishmen went ashore at Roanoke Island off the coast of what is now called North Carolina. By the summer of 1586 there supplies were almost gone. They returned with Sir Frances Drake. He was the first Englishman to sail around the world. May 1587, Sir Walter Raleigh tried again to build a colony at Roanoke. This time there were 117 men, women and children aboard. He sailed back to England for supplies, promising to return soon. Before he could sail back to Roanoke War broke out between England and Spain. England needed his ship for war. Sir Walter Raleigh ships were not able to return until 1509. All the colonists had disappeared. The only clue left was the word "CROATOAN"
Is Raleigh before or after Charlotte if coming from Washington D.C.?
If your coming from Washington DC, Raleigh would be first, then Charlotte.
What Queens Elizabeths and Sir Walter Raleigh life in the tower would have been like?
Queen Elizabeth I was not imprisoned in the Tower of London, but her half-sister, Queen Mary I, did spend some time there before becoming queen. Sir Walter Raleigh was imprisoned in the Tower multiple times for different reasons, including political intrigues and conspiracies. Life in the Tower would have been relatively comfortable for Queen Elizabeth with better living conditions and amenities compared to other prisoners. Sir Walter Raleigh, on the other hand, would have endured harsher conditions, including confinement and limited freedoms. Both would have had access to personal servants, basic comforts, and visitors.
