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Walter Raliegh
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1569
Alliance
Fights in support of the Hugenots
1581
Rebellion
Fights against the Munster rebels in Ireland & comes to the attention of Elizabeth I
Ireland Fights against the Munster rebels in Ireland & comes to the attention of Elizabeth I
1584
Capture
Roanoke Founds a colony on Roanoke Island for which he is knighted
1585
Capture
Virginia Founds a colony in Virginia
1585
Knighthood
London Receives a knighthood from Elizabeth I
1587
Captain
London Appointed Captain of the Queen's Guard
1587
Capture
London Founds a colony in Virginia
1591
Marriage
London Marries Elizabeth Throckmorton in secret, a Maid of Honour to Elizabeth I
1592
Arrest
Tower of London Imprisoned when Elizabeth I discovers his marriage to Elizabeth Throckmorton
1595
Discovery of El Dorado
El Dorado Sets sail to discover El Dorado & explors the River Orinoco
1596
Siege of Cadiz
Cadiz Carries out a raid on Cadiz
1597
Siege of Spanish Fleet
An unsuccesful attempt to destroy the new Spanish Armada & capture the silver fleet
1603
Arrest
17th July Tower of London Arrested for allegedly plotting with Spain to place Arabella Stuart on the throne
1603
Trial
Sep London Sentenced to death at his trial in Winchester
1614
Publication
Publication of, "History of the World", written imprisoned in the Tower of London
1616
Arrest
20th Mar Tower of London Released after 13 yrs
1616
Diplomacy
20th Mar Tower of London Promises not to attack any Spannish possessions
1616
Discovery of Guiana
20th Mar Tower of London Agrees to undertake an expedition to Guiana in search of gold
1617
Discovery of Orinoco
12th June Plymouth Sets sail for the Orinoco
31st Dec River Orinoco Reaches the Orinoco
1618
Death
29th Oct Tower of London Executed for failing to keep to his promise & not clash with the Spanish
1618
Execution
29th Oct Tower of London Executed for failing to keep to his promise & not clash with the Spanish
1624
Death
London Beheaded for his alleged involvement to overthrow James I in 1603
1624
Execution
London Beheaded for his alleged involvement to overthrow James I in 1603

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