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Who had sailed around the world before 1577?

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In what year did Francis Drake sail around the world?

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What sailor sailed around the world in 1577?

Sir Francis Drake.


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Which English explorer was nicknamed the queen's pirate?

The English explorer nicknamed the "Queen's Pirate" was Sir Francis Drake. He earned this title due to his privateering activities under the patronage of Queen Elizabeth I, where he conducted raids against Spanish ships and settlements. His exploits not only enriched England but also contributed to the tension between England and Spain during the late 16th century. Drake is also known for circumnavigating the globe between 1577 and 1580.