Defeat of the Spanish Armada (aug 8, 1588 – aug 8, 1588)
Description:
The Spanish Armada was a military force of ships that helped to keep the New World under Spanish rule. In 1588 Sir Francis Drake tried to fight the Spanish Armada which eventually outran him but lost a large part of its forces due to a storm.Added to timeline:
Date:
aug 8, 1588
aug 8, 1588
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