Who set off on an adventure to find
El Dorado, the fabled city of gold?
CORRECT
Sir Walter Raleigh
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Sir Walter Raleigh, a favourite courtier of Queen Elizabeth I, with a passion for
adventure and travel that led him to some of the most remote corners of the world.
He wasn't the first person to fall under the spell of El Dorado in the 1580s, the
Spanish had already made several attempts to find it. But it is Raleigh who ignites
the story.