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Sir Francis Drake

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Q: In 1588 what explorer helped defeat the Spanish Armada as vice admiral of his fleet?
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When did the Defeat of the Spanish Armada?

Enland defeated the spanish armada in 1588


Who defeat the armada?

The English fleet under the overall command of Lord Howard of Effingham defeated the Spanish Armada - along with the weather, starvation, and disease. Howard was assisted in his command by his vice Admiral Sir Francis Drake and Rear Admiral Sir John Hawkins.


Did English defeat Spanish Armada?

yes


What happend after the the defeat of the spanish armada?

After the defeat in the Spanish Armada, Spain became weak concerning the points of mercantilism, and did not have enough resources to fight England.


What happend after the defeat of the spanish armada?

After the defeat in the Spanish Armada, Spain became weak concerning the points of mercantilism, and did not have enough resources to fight England.


Which could be considered a consequence of England's defeat tot the Spanish armada?

The formation of The Triple Alliance could be considered a consequence of England's defeat to the Spanish Armada.


What was the result of the defeat of the Spanish Armada?

the perceived power of the spanish was diminished


What ended spanish domination in the new world?

Defeat of the Spanish Armada


What was a result of the defeat of Spanish Armada?

the perceived power of the spanish was diminished


Did the Spanish have colonies in the Americas before the defeat of the Spanish armada?

yes


Who led the defeat of the Spanish Armada?

The overall command was by Lord Howard of Effingham (1st Earl of Nottingham), but the vice admiral of the British Fleet was the famous Sir Francis Drake.


What great navy did England defeat?

spanish armada