Walter Raleigh

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title: Walter Raleigh
text: Sir Walter Raleigh was an English statesman, soldier, writer and explorer. One of the most notable figures of the Elizabethan era, he played a leading part in English colonisation of North America, suppressed rebellion in Ireland, helped defend England against the Spanish Armada and held political positions under Elizabeth I. Raleigh was born to a landed gentry family of Protestant faith in Devon, the son of Walter Raleigh and Catherine Champernowne. He was the younger half-brother of Sir Humphr
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description: English statesman, soldier, writer, and pioneer of New World colonization (1552–1618)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Raleigh
date created: 2001-10-07T18:39:24Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T05:24:00Z
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