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The Battle Between The Spanish Armada And The British Fleet In 1588
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In the later part of the 16th century, Spain was the major international power and either ruled, colonized, or exercised influence over much of the known world. Spanish power was at it's height and Spain's leader, King Philip II, pledged to conquer the Protestant heretics in England that began as ....
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....0 soldiers. These ships were to join 30,000 troops who had been fighting in the Spanish Netherlands under Philip's commander, the Duke of Parma. Don Á lvaro de Bazán, Marquis of Santa Cruz, who had initially organized the Armada, did not live to command it. His successor, Alonso Pérez de Guzmán, Duke of Medina Sidonia, was no less intelligent and courageous. The men were inexperienced and their knowledge of ships and battles was poor. Their ships were mainly line-of-battle ships, and the re.... |
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