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jan 1, 1588 - Philip II of Spain launches the Armada

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The plan was that 130 ships (equipped with 2431 guns) would sail along the Channel to the Netherlands, where they would pick up 27,000 troops, led by the Duke of Parma. The invasion failed, however.

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jan 1, 1588
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~ 437 years ago