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Why was sir Walter knighted?

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Anonymous

8y ago
Updated: 10/19/2021

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!)

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