The Roanoke event refers to the mysterious disappearance of one of the earliest English colonies established on Roanoke Island in the late sixteenth century. Governor John White left the colony to fetch vital supplies from England, and upon his return in 1590 he discovered that the settlement had vanished, with only the word 'Croatoan' carved on a tree as a clue. Scholars and historians have proposed various theories about the fate of these settlers, suggesting they may have integrated with local Native American tribes or succumbed to conflict, famine, or natural disasters.
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