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    Raleigh's El Dorado expedition, also known as Raleigh's first voyage to Guiana, was an English military and exploratory expedition led by Sir Walter Raleigh...
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    El Dorado (Spanish: [el doˈɾaðo], English: /ˌɛl dəˈrɑːdoʊ/; Spanish for "the golden") is commonly associated with the legend of a gold city, kingdom,...
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    Beer, Lady Raleigh's biographer, offers a different perspective, pointing out that due to Raleigh's frequent absences, whether on expeditions, diplomatic...
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    The Discovery of Guiana (category Works by Walter Raleigh)
    second voyage, Raleigh's men, under the command of Lawrence Keymis, attacked the Spanish on the river Orinoco on 1617–18. At Raleigh's subsequent trial...
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  • article concerns Sir Walter Raleigh's son. For his namesake and uncle, Sir Walter's brother, see Carew Raleigh Carew Raleigh or Ralegh (1605–1666) was an...
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    him. In 1616, he was released to lead a second expedition in search of El Dorado. During the expedition, men led by his top commander ransacked a Spanish...
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    Macedon by Rome. Raleigh intended to write more volumes relating the rise and fall of the great empires, but his release in 1615, his expedition to Guiana,...
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  • concerns Sir Walter Raleigh's brother. For his namesake and nephew, Sir Walter's son, see Carew Raleigh (1605–1666) Sir Carew Raleigh or Ralegh (ca. 1550 –...
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    The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd (category Works by Walter Raleigh)
    represent youth, however, they also connote death, as the nymph notes in Raleigh’s poem. Moreover, as a poem from the Elizabethan era (1558–1603) of the...
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  • The Lie (poem) (category Works by Walter Raleigh)
    are not certain that Raleigh is the true author of the poem, which was published after Raleigh's death. This is one of Raleigh's most anthologized poems...
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    Myrtle Grove, Youghal (category Walter Raleigh)
    was acquired by Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork in 1602 from Sir Walter Raleigh's Irish estate. Boyle leased it to his protege Sir Lawrence Parsons, the...
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    against the Spanish Armada. Both agreed to take part in Walter Raleigh's El Dorado expedition to Trinidad and Guiana in 1595 in search of the mythical city...
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  • 2023-06-20. Tampico, Vladimir Meza | El Sol de. "La batalla de Cagayán, tlaxcaltecas contra piratas y ¿samuráis?". El Sol de Tampico | Noticias Locales,...
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    The Boyhood of Raleigh is an 1870 painting by John Everett Millais in the collection of the Tate Gallery. In the painting, Millais depicts famed Elizabethan-era...
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    than that, whereon Manoa standeth. As a result of Raleigh's work, maps began to appear depicting El Dorado and Lake Parime. One of the first was the elder...
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    library. May 29 – George Somers and Amyas Preston travel to aid Raleigh's El Dorado expedition but failing to meet him instead raid the Spanish Province of...
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  • the Preston Somers Expedition, co-lead with George Somers, which was initially supposed to join Walter Raleigh's El Dorado Expedition. After failing to...
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  • English seaman and companion of Sir Walter Raleigh in his expeditions to Guiana in 1595 and 1617–18. Raleigh's 1595 voyage to Trinidad and Guiana consisted...
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  • territories already explored by him years ago, El Dorado still did not appear. The expedition of Raleigh returns to Trinidad and the liberation of Antonio...
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  • "Raleigh Was Right" is a poem by William Carlos Williams, published in 1940 and composed in response to the Elizabethan exchange between Christopher Marlowe...
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    capturing the strategic settlement of Cartagena 1595 - Raleigh's El Dorado Expedition for the city El Dorado takes place with the crew travelling the Orinoco...
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    the South Hams district of Devon. It was successively the seat of the Raleigh and Hele families. The surviving Grade I listed medieval manor house is...
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    looking for the ruins of El Dorado, a city built by more advanced people from the other side of the Andes, and that the expedition members were killed by...
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    The expedition's purpose was to cooperate with Raleigh's work of exploration in the same year at Trinidad and Guiana in the hope of finding El Dorado, as...
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    cartographers apparently used Raleigh's map as a model for their own. Cartographer Jodocus Hondius included El Dorado in his 1598 map of South America...
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  • Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Tom Holland and Sienna Miller. Lost city El Dorado Grann, David (19 September 2005). "The Lost City of Z". The New Yorker...
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    protect Raleigh's claim. A second expedition led by John White landed on the island in 1587 and set up another settlement. Sir Walter Raleigh had sent...
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  • library. May 29 – George Somers and Amyas Preston travel to aid Raleigh's El Dorado expedition but failing to meet him instead raid the Spanish Province of...
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    defending the use of Kerepakupai Vená. During his expedition to find the fabled city of El Dorado, Walter Raleigh described what was possibly a tepui (table...
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  • Archived 27 June 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Álvarez Jiménez, David (2016). El reino pirata de los vándalos. Editorial Universidad de Sevilla. ISBN 978-84-472-1851-6...
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