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Es klingt wie der Plot eines Mystery Thrillers: Der englische Kolonialgouverneur John White kehrte 1590 in die nur wenige Jahre zuvor gegründete Kolonie Roanoke zurück, der ersten englischen Kolonie in Amerika. Aber alle 115 Männer, Frauen und Kinder, die er dort erwartet hatte, waren verschwunden. Lange Zeit rätselten Historiker darüber ...
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John White (c. 1539 – c. 1593) was an English colonial governor, explorer, artist, and cartographer. White was among those who sailed with Richard Grenville in the first attempt to colonize Roanoke Island in 1585, acting as artist and mapmaker to the expedition.
- 1593 (aged 53–54)
- c. 1539, London, England
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- Sir Walter Raleigh
2. Apr. 2014 · John White was an English artist, explorer, cartographer and governor of the settlement on Roanoke Island. He painted many scenes of the region and the colonists' lives, and he was the second governor of the second colony that Sir Walter Raleigh founded in North America. He died in 1593 in Ireland.
John White (died c. 1593, Kylemore, County Galway, Ireland) British artist, explorer, cartographer, and governor of the English settlement on Roanoke Island (now in North Carolina, U.S.). In May 1577 White sailed on the ship Aid as part of an expedition to America commanded by Martin Frobisher.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
30. Apr. 2012 · A historical analysis of the watercolor paintings of John White, the first governor of Roanoke Island, Virginia, who chronicled the disappearance of his colony in 1590. Learn how his works reveal his vision, his ambivalence, and his legacy in the context of early modern colonialism and globalization.
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