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The Spanish Armada in 1588.
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Who sent 130 ships from Spain to beat England?
King Philip II of Spain.
What was Spain's armada and who defeated it?
it was the naval ships of spain, the spanish king sent it to england to try to defeat queen elizabeth but she won
What is a Spanish armanda?
The Spanish Armada refers to the fleet of ships that was sent by Spain in 1588 to invade England. It was intended to overthrow Queen Elizabeth I and restore Catholicism as the dominant religion in England. However, the Armada was defeated by the English navy, leading to a significant decline in Spanish power and influence.
How many of the Armada returned to Spain after the failed attack on England?
Spain sent 130 ships against England, only 67survived. For England, nothing lost other than 8 fire ships... i think that was wrong because the storm destroyed lots of ships also the fire ships and on the way to Spain on the retreat they were getting scurvy and crashing on rocks theres also a thought that scotish people atacked them. So it's 17 ships that came back yes Philip was in wrath :).
What did drake do on his journey?
Spain had power so England wanted to. QueenElizabeth sent drake to raided Spanish ships and steal silver,gold and jewels.
What important event happened in 1588 and who was the ruler at that time?
Philip II, then ruler of Spain, sent a fleet of ships called the Armada to invade England and overthrow Elizabeth I. then ruler of England. It was a disastrous failure.
The first armada was sent by?
Spain to attack England
Who sent the invincible armada against England?
Spain
Which country sent the most ships to explore the coast of California?
england
How did the thirteen colonies send mail to England?
They sent mail when trading ships went over to England.
How did the defeat of the Spanish armada shift power in Europe?
The Spanish Armada- England's presence in the Americas brought England into conflict with Spain. Attacks by English sailors on Spanish ships bringing gold from the Americas angered King Philip II of Spain. Also, England-a Protestant country-had provided support for Protestants subjects who had rebelled against Catholic Spain. So, in 1588, Philip II sent an invasion force of 130 ships and 19,000 soldiers against England. The English ships were faster and better-armed than Spanish ships which gave them an advantage. After several days of fighting, the Spanish were completely defeated. This crushing blow seriously weakened Spain.However, Spain continued to be leading Europeans Power because of the great wealth it received from its gold and silver mines in the Americas.
Who sent the more expeditions than England to the interior regions of the Americas?
Spain sent more expeditions than England to the middle part of the u.s.
