Give an account of Walter Raleigh's expedition to El Dorado
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Raleigh's El Dorado expedition, also known as Raleigh's first voyage to Guiana, was an English military and exploratory expedition led by Sir Walter Raleigh that took place during the Anglo-Spanish War in 1595.
Date: February - August 1595
Location: Atlantic, Trinidad and Orinoco river
Result: English victory
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The expedition set out in February 1595 to explore the Orinoco River on the northeast tip of South America in an attempt to find the fabled city of El Dorado. ... No gold or lost city was ever found; however, Raleigh returned to England and subsequently exaggerated his account.
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