The Catholic Spanish wished to overthrow the Protestant English Queen Elizabeth but the English defeated them and it led to the decline of Spain.
the queen gave orders that every English ship was to be used to fight Spain
elizabeth 1 funded the army to fight the spanish armada
the English drove them in to sand banksthe English send fire ships to panic the Spanishthe weather pushed the Spanish in to rocks
the Spanish armada was defended by England setting fire to a ghost ship and running it into the Spanish that caught and due to them being in neat rows the fire quickly spread which reduced the Spanish fleet greatly and therefore could not fight on.
Elizabeth I motivated the troops during the Spanish Armada by giving an inspiring speech at Tilbury where she declared that she had "the heart and stomach of a king" and would lead her soldiers in battle. She emphasized the importance of their duty in defending their country against a Catholic invasion and promised to reward their loyalty and bravery. Her speech instilled a sense of patriotism and determination among the troops, boosting their morale and determination to fight.
The Spanish armada started the fight in August 8th 1588 in the intention of overthrowing Queen Elizabeth 1. They want to stop English involvement the the Spanish Netherlands.
yes
the king of Spain
the queen gave orders that every English ship was to be used to fight Spain
elizabeth 1 funded the army to fight the spanish armada
Correct me if I'm wrong, but while en route to fight a growing English fleet the "proud and mighty" Spanish Armada was mostly destroyed by a huge storm. This prompted the English Navy to rise into prominence and spurred the Spanish Empire's decline over the next few centuries.
After the defeat in the Spanish Armada, Spain became weak concerning the points of mercantilism, and did not have enough resources to fight England.
After the defeat in the Spanish Armada, Spain became weak concerning the points of mercantilism, and did not have enough resources to fight England.
Raleigh did not take part in the fight against the Spanish Armada. I'm wondering if you are getting confused with ship that Raleigh had built, The Ark, later the Ark Raleigh. Which he sold to Elizabeth I, (which he never got paid for), that became the most famous of English warship names, The Ark Royal.
the English drove them in to sand banksthe English send fire ships to panic the Spanishthe weather pushed the Spanish in to rocks
the Spanish armada was defended by England setting fire to a ghost ship and running it into the Spanish that caught and due to them being in neat rows the fire quickly spread which reduced the Spanish fleet greatly and therefore could not fight on.
She sent saint Francis Drake out to fight them and he damaged most of there ships. Also what helped was that most of the Spanish Amarda's crew was already to week to fight, because of the lac of vitamins on bored, or dead, by the time they were visible to see from the english boarders.