The Anglo Spanish War.
The Spanish Armada
In English it is called the Spanish Armada, in Spanish it was La Grande y Felicísima Armada, or more commonly the Armada Invencible or Armada Española
The Spanish Armada.
no the spanish armada for an army of spanish people ready to do battle with us
The name for the Spanish fleet is "Armada." Historically, the most famous reference is to the "Spanish Armada," which was a large fleet sent by Spain in 1588 to invade England. The term can also refer to various naval forces or fleets maintained by Spain throughout its maritime history.
The duke led the spanish armada his name was; The duke of medina sidonia.
Sir Walter Raleigh did not lead a ship in the Spanish Armada, as he was not directly involved in that conflict. The Spanish Armada, which took place in 1588, involved a large fleet sent by Spain against England. Raleigh was, however, an important figure during the Elizabethan era and participated in various naval expeditions, but he was not a commander in the Armada battle itself.
As he was English, he wasn't part of the Spanish Armada, the name tells you it was a fleet of ships from SPAIN. He did however, defeat the Spanish.
The Invincible Armada
The Armada Portrait of Elizabeth I of England is the name of any of three surviving versions of an allegorical panel painting depicting the Tudor queen surrounded by symbols of imperial majesty against a backdrop representing the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588.
Elizabeth the first
It was given this name by non Spaniards, a derisive term, a mocking term