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It was Elizabeth I's Royal British Navy that defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588!

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Who ruled engalnd at the time the English defeated the spanish fleet?

Queen Elizabeth the First


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

The Spanish Armada.


What was the name of the fleet defeated by the English navy in Shakespearian times?

The Spanish Armada was defeated by an English fleet commanded by Charles Howard the 1st Earl of Nottingham on August 8, 1588 in the Battle of Gravelines.


The portuguese armada was defeated in 1588 by stormy weather and the english navy?

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In what year was the spanish armada defeated by England?

The English engaged the Spanish fleet on the 19th of July 1588


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What naval fleet was defeated by the british in the 16th century?

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Us commordore during the spanish American war who defeated the spanish fleet?

Admiral George Dewey.


What powerful naval fleet was defeated by the british in the 16th century?

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What was the Large fleet of ships called which got defeated in 1588?

The Spanish Armada.


Who defeated the Spanish Armada and what year?

The Armada was defeated in 1588. The Fleet reached Gravelines off the Spanish Netherlands where they were defeated by an English Naval force. The Spanish withdrew and sailed north but were again disrupted by sever weather. 24 vessels were wrecked on the coasts if Ireland. Out of 130 ships that sailed from Spain, 50 failed to return


Did the Spanish Armada defeated England?

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