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13 hours ago · The colony was founded in 1585, but when it was visited by a ship in 1590, the colonists had inexplicably disappeared. It has come to be known as the Lost Colony, and the fate of the 112 to 121 colonists remains unknown. Roanoke Colony was founded by governor Ralph Lane in 1585 on Roanoke Island in present-day Dare County, North Carolina.
- Lost Colony (Disambiguation)
The Lost Colony or Roanoke Colony was the first English...
- Roanoke Island
Roanoke Island (/ ˈ r oʊ ə n oʊ k /) is an island in Dare...
- List of Colonists at Roanoke
A point of contention among historians is that John White is...
- Hatteras
During the 1711 Tuscarora War, the Hatteras Indians sided...
- Attacked Jamestown
The Indian massacre of 1622 took place in the English colony...
- The Lost Colony
The Lost Colony is an historical outdoor drama, written by...
- Starving Time
The Starving Time at Jamestown in the Colony of Virginia was...
- Wingina
Wingina (c. 16th century – 1 June 1586), also known as...
- Wanchese
Wanchese (fl. 1584 – 1587) was the last known ruler of the...
- Pamlico Sound
Pamlico Sound with the southern Outer Banks.Orbital photo...
- Lost Colony (Disambiguation)
13 hours ago · An Anglo-Portuguese army led by the British general William Beresford and a Spanish army led by the Spanish generals Joaquín Blake and Francisco Castaños, attempted to retake Badajoz by laying siege to the French garrison Soult had left behind. Soult regathered his army and marched to relieve the siege.
13 hours ago · An invasion is a military offensive in which sizable number of combatants of one geopolitical entity aggressively enter territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objectives of establishing or re-establishing control, retaliation for real or perceived actions, liberation of previously lost territory, forcing the partition of a country, gaining concessions or access to ...
13 hours ago · Spanish Florida was established in the 1500s, when Spain laid claim to land explored by several expeditions across the future southeastern United States.The introduction of diseases to the indigenous peoples of Florida caused a steep decline in the original native population over the following century, and most of the remaining Apalachee and Tequesta peoples settled in a series of missions ...
- 1816-1858 [1] [2]
- United States victory
- Spanish Florida, Florida territory, Florida
