EncyclopediaRaleigh or Ralegh, Sir WalterRaleigh or Ralegh, Sir Walter (both: rol'ē, răl'ē) [key], 1554?–1618, English soldier, explorer, courtier, and man of letters. Sections in this article: The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Sir Walter Raleigh from Fact Monster:
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