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Who helped defeat the Spanish armada and was the second man to sail around the world?
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Sir Francis Drake
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England's defeat of the Spanish Armada?
Helped to create England's naval dominance in the North Atlantic
What type of natural occurrence was said to have helped the British navy defeat the mighty Spanish Armada in 1588?
A Protestant Wind
Did the Spanish armada defeat the English navy?
The English did defeat the Spanish Armada. First, Sir Francis Drake sailed into a Spanish harbor and burned many Spanish ships. Secondly, there was a hurricane that blew many Spanish ships off course. Thirdly, the English ships were smaller and they were able to move around the Spanish ships and use their guns effectively.
What disease helped the Spanish defeat the Aztecs?
SmallPox
What English monarch led the Spanish armada?
Queen Elizabeth I of England was the monarch in 1588, when the armada was defeated. King Phillip II of Spain sent the armada in an attempt to invade England. Although Elizabeth was the monarch at the time, It was sir Francis drake who led the english, and The duke of Medina Sedonia led the armarda.
England's defeat of the Spanish Armada?
Helped to create England's naval dominance in the North Atlantic
In 1588 what explorer helped defeat the Spanish Armada as vice admiral of his fleet?
Sir Francis Drake
What was the importance francis drake's exploration?
He helped defeat the Spanish Armada and he was the first Englishman to sail around the world ( he even landed in San Francisco Bay).
What type of natural occurrence was said to have helped the British navy defeat the mighty Spanish Armada in 1588?
A Protestant Wind
What country sponsered Sir Francis Drake?
He was second-in-command of a fleet of an English fleet and helped to defeat the Spanish. We refer to this entire incident as the Spanish Armada.
Who were the leaders in the armada?
If you mean the Spanish Armada, then Sir Francis Drake was the English leader and Medina Sidonia was the Spanish leader. Hope I helped! :)
What french fleet helped Washington defeat Cornwallis?
the 31st cheese export armada
When Sir Francis Drake was in charge of the Spanish Armada in 1558 why was this a bad choice?
Drake wasn't in charge of the Spanish Armada Medina-Sidonia was. Hope I helped(:
Which English privateer and slave trader helped build fleet to defeat armada?
Sir John Hawkins
What did the English do that helped defeat the Spanish armada?
As the Spanish ships were to close together and the leader of the British fleet sir Francis drake recognised this and sent a ship that was on fire into the Spanish army and since they were to close together once one ship caught fire they all did.
What disease helped the Spanish defeat the Aztec?
SmallPox
What disease helped the Spanish defeat the Aztec's?
SmallPox
