The state of Virginia is named after Queen Elizabeth I of England who was known as the Virgin Queen because she did not take a consort. The coast of Virginia along the Atlantic was first explored by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1584 and it soon became the first permanent settlement for the English in the New World. It is believed that the colony of Virginia also include Bermuda.
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