3 yearsJohn White took three years to return from England with the supply ship. He returned to check on the colonists.
A war between England and Spain delayed John White's voyage back to Roanoke for 3 years.
he was delayed for about 3 years because Spain was preparing to invade England
Pocahontas married John Rolfe not John Wolf. After they were married they lived for several years in Virginia before moving to England.
The settlers of Roanoke Island disappeared in 1590, and England's next attempt to establish a colony in Virginia occurred in 1607 with the founding of Jamestown. Therefore, approximately 17 years passed between the disappearance of the Roanoke settlers and England's renewed efforts to establish a colony in the Americas.
3 yearsJohn White took three years to return from England with the supply ship. He returned to check on the colonists.
john white didn't return because Spain was about to invade england
When John White returned to Roanoke after several years in England, he found that the colonists he had left behind had mysteriously disappeared.
A war between England and Spain delayed John White's voyage back to Roanoke for 3 years.
Spain was preparing to invade England.
a war between England and spain. He went back to Roanoke 3 years later.
All ships large enough to get to America had been commendeered by the Crown to fit the Spanish Armada at the same time White was trying to return. Those ships weren't free to go the Americas until three years later.
The leader of the Roanoke colony, John White, had to return to England to secure additional supplies and reinforcements for the struggling settlement. He left the colony in 1587 to get help, but due to unexpected circumstances including the Anglo-Spanish War, he was unable to return for three years, leading to the mystery of the "Lost Colony."
John White's return to Roanoke was delayed due to a combination of factors, including the outbreak of war with Spain (Anglo-Spanish War), bad weather, lack of resources for a return voyage, and England's preoccupation with other matters. These circumstances prolonged his absence and prevented him from returning to the colony sooner.
A+ answer Spain was preparing to invade England
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Virginia Dare may have never looked like anything but a baby. It is unknown. Virginia died sometime in the three years John White was in England. She may have been older than three, and died on Croatoan Island. Nobody knows. There are no drawings or anything left behind on Roanoke. Virginia probably looked like her father. Maybe.