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The Southern Colonies

By Brah
  • Roanoke Island

    Roanoke Island

    Queen Elizabeth allowed a man named Walter Raleigh to bring 100 men to Roanoke Island.
  • Period: to

    The Southern Colonies

  • Leaving

    Leaving

    Everyone left a year later because when they arrived it was to late to harvest anything or grow anything so they left.
  • Arriving

    Arriving

    15 men arrived at Roanoke Island after Raleigh and his men have left.
  • Simon Fernandez

    Simon Fernandez

    Raleigh got mad when he learned that his men left and hired Simon Fernandez to get 100 more people including women and children to make a more permanent settlement in the nearby Chesapeake Bay.
  • Leaving Again

    Leaving Again

    John White left Roanoke Island to go help with the war between England and Spain
  • Coming Back

    Coming Back

    John White came back 2 years later after Europe defeated Spain, but when he got there nobody was there. He found the word CROATON carved in a tree. Croaton was a nearby tribe. He tried to find the tribe but a hurricane made him go back to England.
  • The Origins of Jamestown

    The Origins of Jamestown

    John Smith leader of the group landed at the shore of what is now Jamestown. The water was undrinkable, and they were immediately attacked by some of the people, but were determined to stay.
  • Pocahontas

    Pocahontas

    Pocahontas was chief Powhatans daughter, and he treated her like a princess. She was known for being playful, bringing fiid, and warning them of ambushes.
  • Captain Smith Returns

    Captain Smith Returns

    In 1609 Captain Smith returned from England when he became ill. That was when Pocahantas stopped visiting the village. The relationship between the settlers and the Indians has weakened.
  • Death

    Death

    Four years later John Smith died