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The colonist had vanished.
NEW ANSWER:The founder of Roanoke was Sir Walter Raleigh, of England.
Walter Raleigh received the charter for the Roanoke colony in 1584 from Queen Elizabeth I of England.
The settlement on Roanoke Island was founded by Sir Walter Raleigh under the sponsorship of Queen Elizabeth I of England.
Yes, that's correct. Sir Walter Raleigh funded the Roanoke colony in 1585, but when he returned in 1590, the colonists were gone. The disappearance of the colonists, including the word "CROATOAN" carved into a post, remains a mystery to this day.
Perhaps you are referring to a movie or a book. In real life Ralegh never went to Roanoke Island, and he didn't save England.
It pervented Raleigh Walter to send food to the settlers on Roanoke island for 3 years
Sir Walter Raleigh sponsored the expedition to settle Roanoke Island in order to establish English presence in the New World and to potentially secure valuable resources and trade routes. He saw the colonization of Roanoke as an opportunity to expand the influence and wealth of England.
The Roanoke voyage was sponsored by England. Queen Elizabeth I gave permission to Sir Walter Raleigh to organize the expedition in 1584.
Queen Elizabeth I of England granted the charter for the Roanoke Island expeditions led by Sir Walter Raleigh.
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