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Big Great History - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Idea of British Empire
      - Made navigation books and maps
    - - Circumnavigation
        
        Claimed Land
        
        The Golden Hind Knighted
        
        Spice Islands -
        
        Plundered Spanish Treasure Ships
        
        Came back with £140000 (200 million today)
    - - Attemped to establish a colony in North America and failed (1579)
    - - Wanted to estabish a colony
      - Discovered Roanoke
        
        Wrote a letter explaining the benefits colonisation
        
        Spread Christianity
        
        Failed to colonise
      - Good relationship with Elizabeth until Raleigh married Bess Thockmorton without permission
        
        Imprisoned in the Tower of London for 5 years
    - - East India trading company
    - - Went to India to find trade in Asia, China and India