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Anglo–Spanish War (1586–97)

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Anglo–Spanish War (1586–97) - events

29 July 1588England, SpainAfter being forced to slip anchor when attacked by fire ships at night, the Spanish Armada is defeated by the combined English fleet under Lord Admiral Thomas Howard of Effingham off Gravelines, France. The surviving galleons take to the North Sea; many are subsequently wrecked off the Scottish and Irish coasts.


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