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Historic Map Shines Light On America's Great 400-Year-Old Mystery
The fate of the settlers who founded the "Lost Colony of Roanoke" in what is now North Carolina remains unknown.
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Archaeologists May Have Finally Solved The Mystery Of What Happened To Roanoke
When the settlers at Roanoke vanished in 1590, they left behind one piece of evidence: the word "Croatoan" carved into a ...
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Key clue to fate of early American colonists found in Governor John White's 400-year-old map
The only clue left behind was the word Croatoan carved on a wooden post. An ancient map dating back 400 years, titled La Virginea Pars and exhibited at the British Museum, was examined by experts ...
Experts may have solved 'America's greatest mystery' after discovering hidden secrets in 400-year-old map
Clues hiding in the details of a 400-year-old map could solve the mystery of the lost colony of Roanoke, which scholars have ...
Incredible 400-year-old map 'solves' one of the world's greatest mysteries
A 400-year-old map could reveal the secrets of a lost English colony that experts have spent hundreds of years searching for.
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It Was America’s First English Colony. Then It Was Gone.
“It remains a bit of an enigma.” Searchers found the word “CROATOAN” carved on a post—a possible clue to the colonists’ intended destination. Excavations at a Native American village ...