One of the most important parts of Raleigh history is the man it's named after. Even the town's former Groundhog Day groundhog shared his name. Sir Walter Raleigh is, ironically, often ...

That Knave, Raleigh tells the story of one of the most famous men in British history as he reflects on his long life, its ...

But the presumed fabulous treasure in the deeper water was beyond their reach. English courtier Sir Walter Raleigh made two trips to Guiana to search for El Dorado. During his second trip in 1617 ...

From left, Koltyn West on the banjo, Mary Parker on fiddle and Paul Grace on guitar play in front of the Sir Walter Raleigh statue outside the Raleigh Convention Center Thursday, Sept. 26 ...

In the 1970s, there was the Admiral’s Galley. Both were located in the Sir Walter Raleigh Hotel, built in the 1920s, on Fayetteville Street in downtown Raleigh. Both were gathering spaces for ...

Sir Walter Raleigh (or Ralegh), explorer, courtier, writer and poet, is buried in the chancel of St Margaret's Church Westminster and there is a memorial tablet and stained glass window to him there.

Before this evening’s performance of That Knave Raleigh, I must admit that my poor recollection of history lessons at school left me with only a little knowledge of the subject. However, thanks to a ...

In the 16th century, Elizabethan explorer Sir Walter Raleigh set sail in search of El Dorado, a legendary city full of gold and precious jewels. 400 years on, and with the site of El Dorado still ...

Raleigh. The series shows eight young adventurers following in the footsteps of the explorer Sir Walter Raleigh on the search for Eldorado. Suitable for: Geography at KS2 and KS3 Level in England ...

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