apr 5, 1588 - Spanish Armada
Description:
Many years previously in the early 1530s, under instruction from Elizabeth’s father King Henry VIII, the Protestant Church of England had broken away from the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church. After Henry died however, his eldest daughter Mary eventually succeeded him and in attempting to restore Catholicism to the country married King Philip II of Spain.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 5, 1588
Now
~ 438 years ago