1. RoanokeRoanoke
The Lost ColonyThe Lost Colony

2. I. Sir Walter
Raleigh
English
Granted charter by Queen to found a
colony in the new world.
Forced to stay behind when the colony
left.

3. II. The Expedition
First expedition by Amadas and
Barlowe.
Meeting natives
Secotans
Croatans
Barlowe went back to England to
report

4. III. The Natives
Friendly
Secotans
Croatans
Hostile
Aquascogoc (village was sacked and
burned over a stolen silver cup)

5. IV. Trouble
More expeditions arrived to replace
dwindling population, including White who
became governor.
Reinforcements went missing.
War with local natives.
White returned to England to ask for
help

6. V. Mystery
White’s return is delayed 3 years by
England’s war with the Spanish
On arrival he found the settlement
missing.
Due to a storm he wasn’t able to search,
instead they left.

7. V. Mystery
White’s return is delayed 3 years by
England’s war with the Spanish
On arrival he found the settlement
missing.
Due to a storm he wasn’t able to search,
instead they left.