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Sir Walter Raleigh's nickname (given by Queen Elizabeth) was Water because Sir Walter Raleigh never pronounced the letter l because of his accent .
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What did Sir Walter Reigh achieve?
Sir Walter Raleigh went to America, brought back queen Elizabeth I potatoes and sweet potatoes and he also brought back tobacco.
English novelist whose romantic medievalism encouraged the semifeudal ideals of the southern planter aristocracy?
Sir Walter Scott was the British novelist whose romantic vision of a feudal society made him highly popular in the South
Failed in his attempt to start an English colony off the coast of North Carolina?
i beileve it was Sir Walter Raleigh
How did NC become a state?
Nc became a state from Sir Walter Raleigh. sike I promise I do not know yet
Which US state was named by Sir Walter Raleigh in honour of Queen Elizabeth - 1 of England?
Virginia, since she was known as the "Virgin Queen."
What were sir Walter Raleighs voyages?
what were Sir Walter Voyages
Where was Sir Walter Raleighs settlement?
Sir Walter Raleighs settlement was in Roanoke Island, a colony in North Carolina. Roanoke Island was founded in the year of 1586.
Where was sir Walter raleighs birthplace?
Sir Walter Raleigh was born in east Budleigh -in Devon, England.
What king was responsible for sir Walter raleighs death?
James I
What was Sir Walter Raleighs purpose?
to discover the lost colony
Who were Sir Walter Raleighs Relatives and what were there names?
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What were the names of Sir Walter Raleighs ships?
one of them was the Falcon. the others are unknown.
When did Queen Elizabeth 1 chop sir Walter raleighs head off?
Elizabeth was not responsible for the execution of Sir Walter Ralegh. She had been dead for 15 years by the time Ralegh went to his death. He was executed at the behest of King James I.
Maps of Sir Walter Raleigh's Journey?
The first English explorers did not produce very good maps. For an example I will post a link in the related links box below. I had a good experience reading about sir Walter Raleighs journey. I hope you also do.
What is sir Walter Raleigh father name?
Sir Walter Raleigh's father's name was Walter Raleigh.
Was sir Walter raleighs parents wealthy or poor?
Sir Walter Raleigh's parents were wealthy. His father, Walter Raleigh Sr., was a prosperous landowner in Devon, England, and his mother, Katherine Champernowne, also came from a wealthy family. This allowed Raleigh to receive an education and later pursue a successful career in politics and exploration.
Was there a knight with the surname Walter?
There was a Knight with the christian name Walter - Sir Walter Raleigh
