Early Colonial Period

  • Period: 1556 to

    Philip II became King of Spain

  • Roanoke Island was established

  • 120 men, women, and children landed on Roanoke Island

  • Settlers on Roanoke Island disappeared

  • England defeats Spanish Armada

  • Period: to

    Spanish Armada War

  • Period: to

    Elizabeth I becomes Queen of England

  • Jamestown was founded

  • House of Burgesses was established