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This 16th-Century Map Reveals A Clue About The Lost Colony Of Roanoke And The Fate Of The ...
Now, researchers have uncovered hidden details in a 16th-century map that sheds some light on ... The settlers included men, women, and children. It was England's second attempt to form a ...
BBC4 年
The impact of religious change in the 16th century
The 16th century saw the start of the Protestant Reformation in Europe. These Protestant ideas began to spread to England and Wales in the 1520s and started to influence many people. However ...
National Geographic news4 年
A Spy, a Map, and the Quest for Power in 16th-Century Europe
Morgan Library, New York. Photograph by AKG/Album The journeys of 15th- and 16th-century European explorers are depicted on Cantino’s map including Vasco da Gama’s first voyage in search of a ...
BBC1 年
Enforcing law and order before the 16th century
No proper police force existed before the 16th century. It was the responsibility of the victim and local community to find the criminal themselves. It was expected that communities would be ...
PBS9 年
New World Exploration and English Ambition
At the end of the 16th century, Spain and Portugal dominated ... in Florida and the Southwest. England, with colonizing ambitions of its own, was eager to establish a foothold on the North ...