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Spanish Armada

The Spanish Armada (often known as Invincible Armada, or the Enterprise of England, Spanish: Grande y Felicísima Armada, lit. 'Great and Most Fortunate Navy') was a Spanish fleet that sailed from Lisbon in late May 1588, and was the largest engagement of the undeclared Anglo-Spanish War. The Armada was commanded by Alonso de Guzmán, Duke of Medina…

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English Channel and the North Sea
Date
DateJuly–August 1588LocationEnglish Channel and the North SeaResult Anglo-Dutch victory · July–August 1588
Result
Anglo-Dutch victory

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related to Course of the war · 47
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related to Technological revolution · 18
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related to Notable participants · 14
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Spanish Armada → DateJuly–August 1588LocationEnglish Channel and the North SeaResult Anglo-Dutch victory, July–August 1588

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