A Timeline of the Life of
Sir Walter Raleigh

Sir Walter Raleigh was a writer, adventurer, courtier, historian, poet, and a soldier. It is a legend that he once laid his cloak on a mud puddle for the queen so she would not get mud all over her shoes. He also spent a lot of time sailing on the ocean.

• A Short Biography of Sir Walter Raleigh

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  1552 | 1569 | 1584 | 1585 | 1587 | 1589 | 1595 | 1603 | 1614 | 1618