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Why was sir Walter knighted?
He was knighted, probably because Queen Elizabeth 1, the queen of England, had a crush on Sir Walter Raleigh. (Or at the time Walter Raleigh!)
Where did Sir Walter Raleigh get his name Sir?
He was knighted by queen Elizabeth of Spain.
Which explorer was knighted after annexing Virginia?
Walter Raleigh was knighted after annexing Virginia. He was thereafter known as Sir Walter Raleigh. He is well-known for making tobacco popular in England.
When was sir walter Raleigh knighted?
The exact date and birthplace of Walter Raleigh are uncertain. He was born between 1552 and 1554, the son of Walter Raleigh and Catherine Champernowne, and his childhood was spent in the village of East Budleigh in Devon.
When was sir walter raleigh knighted by the queen?
sir Walter Raleigh met queen Elizabeth because sir Walter Raleigh was walking along the street and he stopped at a mud puddle and took his coat off put in over the puddle and then queen Elizabeth walked over it
What is sir Walter Raleigh father name?
Sir Walter Raleigh's father's name was Walter Raleigh.
What year was sir Walter Raleigh become a sir?
he became sir in 8,000
What was sir Walter Raleigh's personality?
Sir Walter Raleigh personality
Who were Sir Walter Raleigh's parents?
Sir Walter Raleigh's parents were Walter Raleigh and Catherine Champernowne.
Sir Humphrey Gilbert's half brother was?
Sir Walter Raleigh.
Who was sir Sir Walter Raleigh?
Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618) was most famous for his exploration of the Eastern part of what is know the United States. Elizabeth I knighted him, but her successor James I (who wanted to stay in Spain's good graces) had him executed after attacking a Spanish outpost in South America
Who were Sir Walter Raleigh's parents called?
Sir Walter Raleigh's parents were Walter Raleigh (father) and Katherine Gilbert(mother)
