Roanoke Colony was the first colony established in North America in 1585 by order of King Elizabeth I of England. The colony was established on Roanoke Island in what is now North Carolina, USA.

The first president of the colony was Sir Walter Raleigh. Raleigh hoped the colony would be successful and become a new center of trade and settlement for England. The colony was founded with a group of 115 men, 17 women and 9 children.

When the colonists arrived on the island, they found a place covered with forests and fertile land. However, their relationship with the Native Americans was initially problematic. The Native Americans opposed the colonists settling on their land.

The early years of the colony were difficult. Many of the colonists could not adapt to the living conditions and conflicts with the Native Americans. Also, the colony did not have enough food and other resources.

In 1586, half of the colonists returned to England. The rest were left to rebuild the colony. However, in 1590, an English ship sent to reach the colony found no one on the island.

The disappearance of the Roanoke Colony is considered one of the greatest mysteries in history. To this day, there are many theories about what happened to the colony.

One theory is that the colonists were massacred by Native Americans. This theory is based on some evidence that Native Americans attacked the colony.

In 1586, several colonists are known to have been killed in a battle with Native Americans who attacked the colony. Also, some evidence of attacks by Native Americans has been found in the abandoned ruins of the colony.

According to another theory, the colonists lived in peace with the Native Americans and eventually disappeared into their midst. This theory is based on some evidence found in the abandoned remains of the colony.

In the abandoned remains of the colony, some items used by the Native Americans were found. It is also known that during the period when the colony was abandoned, there was an increase in the population of Native Americans.

Another theory is that the colonists died in a storm, epidemic or other natural disaster. This theory is based on records of some natural disasters in the region at the time of the colony's disappearance. In 1588, during a storm in the area, many ships sank and hundreds of people died. It is also known that at the time of the colony's disappearance, an epidemic was spreading in the region.

Some claim that the colonists somehow left the island and never returned. This theory does not explain the cause of the colony's disappearance, but it points to a possible conclusion. No evidence of the colonists abandoning the island has been found in the abandoned remains of the colony. However, it is possible that the colonists somehow left the island and settled elsewhere.

The disappearance of the Roanoke Colony remains one of the greatest mysteries in history. The truth about what happened to the colony will probably never be known. However, this mystery continues to fascinate historians and researchers for centuries.