The English held it and used it as their base for exploration of the Orinoco river on the north East tip of South America to find the fabled city of Gold of El Dorado.
The English held it and used it as their base for exploration of the Orinoco river on the north East tip of South America. Sir Walter Raleigh had set out an expedition under John Whiddon to find the fabled city of Gold of El Dorado.