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The englishman who led the expedition to roanoke was _______.

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Answer: Sir Walter Raleigh

Sir Walter Raleigh funded expeditions to establish a colony on Roanoke, an Island off the coast of North Carolina. His first attempt in 1584 failed, the second set sail in 1585 led by John White but mysteriously vanished.


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