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1492
christopher columbbus discovers the americas
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1521
hernan cortez conquered aztec
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Raleigh sets up colony on Roanoke Island
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Some settlers stay on Roanoke. The other settlers go back to England for supplies
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When the explorers return to Roanoke, they found that everyone disappeared
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-Sir Walter Raleigh land and begins new colony "Virginia"
