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jan 1, 1572 - Nombre de Dios

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Franics Drake knew that Spanish ships full of gold and silver were anchored at Nombre de Dios. He attacked the town with two ships and 100 men and seized silver worth about £20,000 (£30 million today).

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jan 1, 1572
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~ 454 years ago