Although the English had more army many of them were badly trained as Queen Elizabeth had spend so much time getting things that were more important.
They were a strong army and could easily invade and take over
elizabeth 1 funded the army to fight the spanish armada
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It prevented Philip II from reimposing religious unity on Western Europe by Force. He did not conquer England, and Elizabeth continued her financial and military support of the Dutch. Also Spain, in memory of the loss of the Spanish Armada contributed to a spirit of defeatism. (AP European History; Chapter 15; p. 498; 2nd column; paragraph 4)
They were a strong army and could easily invade and take over
no the spanish armada for an army of spanish people ready to do battle with us
Army
elizabeth 1 funded the army to fight the spanish armada
Spanish Armada was a fleet of 130 ships under the command of Duke of Medina Sidonia which sailed in 1588 from A Coruna to escort a Spanish army from Flanders to invade England. The aims of armada included overthrowing Elizabeth I's reign in England, end of Tudor Protestant dynasty in England, end of English interference in Spanish Netherlands and safeguarding Spanish shipping interests against English and Dutch privateering.
An armada is a fleet of warships, or a large army or fleet of military vessels, particularly in reference to the Spanish Armada.
To transport an army for the invasion of England.
The destruction of the Spanish Armada in 1588 by the English under Francis Drake. The Spanish Armada and army badly outnumbered and out-gunned the English, but the tactical use of fire ships in the narrow English channel allowed an English victory. The Spanish Fleet was devastated as was the power of all of Spain.This is where the term "Black Irish" comes from. Remnants of the Armada sailed north and their ships crashed upon Ireland's rocky shores, the Spaniards integrated with the local population bringing with them their dark hair.
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Yes she did. Her English army technically won the Spanish Armada but they didn't really do much to them as it was the wind that defeated the Armada. The Armada had seen the English fire ships and had panicked and tried to flee but the wind had battered their ships and drowned most of the Spanish and any survivors that washed up in Scotland was killed.
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.