What English raid delayed the construction of the Spanish Armada?

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∙ 7y ago

Updated: 8/21/2019

Sir Francis Drake led the English raid on Cadiz in 1587. He burned the city and the fleet of of ships that Philip II was preparing for the invasion of England. Historians believe this delayed the planned invasion for a year or more.

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What is the name of the battle between the English navy and the Spanish Armada?

The Spanish Armada

This was the name of the fleet defeated by the English navy in Elizabethan times?

The Spanish Armada.

What were the main results of the English victory over the Spanish Armada?

The defeated English Armada

How many English soldiers were in the spanish armada?

10,000 English Soldiers Took on the spanish Armada!

Who fought for the English in spanish armada?

Lord Howard of Effingham and Sir Francis Drake were the English leaders against the Spanish armada.

Did the English or the spanish win armada?

The English did :P

Use the word armada in a sentence?

The English navy defeated the Spanish armada.

What problems did the armada face?

The problem was that the spanish armada were attacked by the english people

Did English defeat Spanish Armada?

yes

What facts about the Spanish armada?

I'm not sure if this will help much but... The Spanish Armada lost to the English fleet in 1588.

How did the English turn fishing ships into weapons during the Spanish Armada?

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Where was the armada sighted?

The Spanish Armada was first sighted by the English off the coast of Cornwall.