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Meaning of "roanoke island"

A barrier island located off the coast of North Carolina, USA. It is known for its colonial history, including the mysterious disappearance of its English settlers in the late 16th century

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This day at roanoke island.
Several of the natives accompanied them as they sailed north to Roanoke island.
This battle while not on Roanoke Island itself was less than three miles away.
He was also one of the early colonists of Roanoke Island.
The defense of Roanoke Island started in an accidental manner.
He would never set foot on Roanoke Island again.
Roanoke Island was the key to control of the Sounds.
He expected to return to Roanoke Island within three months.
He sent a second expedition of colonists to settle at Roanoke Island.
Roanoke Island is a strategic objective.
Right up until their conflict sank half of Roanoke Island.
They purchase a house on Roanoke Island in a bidding auction against the Polks.
Their main objective was to dislodge an enemy force from Roanoke Island.
White was unable to return to Roanoke Island for over two years.
Roanoke Island and the loss of Norfolk.

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It periodically wipes out civilizations including that of the Mayans and the Roanoke Island colonists.
Here on Roanoke Island while their leader went to England for provisions.
They built their town on Roanoke Island.
Roanoke Island is between the Outer Banks and the mainland.
His ghost remains on Roanoke Island.
After the Battle of Roanoke Island the Union forces sent a fleet to take the city.
It was held in reserve during the Battle of Roanoke Island.
On 7 February, the force landed on Roanoke Island and entrenched for the evening.
He was in command of the Confederate forces at the Battle of Roanoke Island.
Place called Roanoke island.
She is able to use a spell to locate Klarion the Witch Boy on Roanoke Island.
English settlers arrive by ship at Roanoke Island with an Indian escort.
One diagnostic find was a Nuremberg counter, of identical form to those found on Roanoke Island.
This custom was noted by Raleigh 's colonists on Roanoke Island more than three centuries ago.
Once Roanoke Island fell, Branch braced himself for the inevitable attack upon his command.
Manteo is a small town on Roanoke Island.
It was established in 1585 on Roanoke Island in what is today 's Dare County, North Carolina.
He also managed development at the Freedmen 's Colony of Roanoke Island.
Gabriel. he on roanoke island.
The expedition, accompanied by 63 navy vessels, finally arrived off the coast of Roanoke Island.
Part of this unit was captured at Roanoke Island in February 1862.
In 1587, Raleigh attempted a second expedition, again establishing a settlement on Roanoke Island.
He led his regiment in the battles of Roanoke Island and New Bern.
The settlement is now remembered as the " Lost Colony of Roanoke Island.
Wow, it 's a map of Roanoke Island.
The next spring, Raleigh sent another colony to Roanoke Island.
And there is the disappearance of the English colony on Roanoke Island North Carolina in 1590.
The next spring, Ralegh sent a group of 108 persons to Roanoke Island.
In 1587, English settlers tried to establish a colony on Roanoke Island off the Virginia coast.
The next Spring, Raleigh sent a colony of 108 persons to Roanoke Island.
In 1587, the English now led by John White tried to settle in Roanoke Island again.
Because of tensions between England and Spain, White could not return to Roanoke Island until 1590.

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