Historical Events tagged with "barlowe"
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Exploration of Roanoke Island Begins
Philip Amadas and Arthur Barlowe were English explorers who embarked on a mission to explore the New World and establish potential settlements. They arrived at Roanoke Island, situated off the coast of present-day North Carolina, as part of an expedition sponsored by Sir Walter Raleigh. This journey marked a significant step in the English exploration of America, as they were tasked with finding suitable sites for colonization and assessing the resources available in the region. During their stay, they interacted with the local Indigenous populations, recorded their observations, and collected valuable data for future endeavors.
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