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Poor planning on King Phillips part. His sailing instructions for the ship formation was no match for the English ships. The Duke of Medina Sidonia had no fighting skils let alone fighting at sea.
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Where did the spanish armada meet the English fleet?
The Spanish Armada met the English fleet in the English Channel, specifically near the coastal waters of Gravelines in northern France. This encounter occurred in July 1588 during a pivotal naval battle, where the English forces, led by Sir Francis Drake and others, engaged the Spanish fleet. The confrontation ultimately led to the defeat of the Armada, marking a significant turning point in naval power and the course of European history.
How many cannons did the English fleet have in their battle with the Spanish Armada?
the spanish armada had an arey of gun mainly cannons and one shot pistles and rifles they had poor tic taks and wanted to win but did not.
Was the spanish armada a fleet of a 130 ships?
yes, it was.
What was the Spanish fleet defeated by the English?
It was Elizabeth I's Royal British Navy that defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588!
How did the English use fire- ships against the Spanish Armada?
The English used fire-ships against the Spanish Armada in 1588 as a tactical surprise to disrupt the enemy's formation. They sent unmanned ships filled with combustibles into the anchored Spanish fleet, causing panic and chaos among the Spanish sailors. This forced the Armada to scatter and abandon their planned strategy, significantly weakening their position. The successful use of fire-ships contributed to the ultimate defeat of the Armada.
What did sir Walter Raleigh do in the spanish armada?
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.
Who led the spanish armada defeat?
The Spanish Armada was led be the Duke of Medina Sidonia and the English Fleet commanded by Lord Howard of Effingham and Francis Drake
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.
This was the name of the fleet defeated by the English navy in Elizabethan times?
The Spanish Armada.
Where did the spanish armada meet the English fleet?
The Spanish Armada met the English fleet in the English Channel, specifically near the coastal waters of Gravelines in northern France. This encounter occurred in July 1588 during a pivotal naval battle, where the English forces, led by Sir Francis Drake and others, engaged the Spanish fleet. The confrontation ultimately led to the defeat of the Armada, marking a significant turning point in naval power and the course of European history.
What facts about the Spanish armada?
I'm not sure if this will help much but... The Spanish Armada lost to the English fleet in 1588.
How many cannons did the English fleet have in their battle with the Spanish Armada?
the spanish armada had an arey of gun mainly cannons and one shot pistles and rifles they had poor tic taks and wanted to win but did not.
Is armata a spanish word?
Armada, you mean? As in "The Spanish Armada"? Yes, but the term has been taken into English and describes a fleet of warships.
In 1588 what explorer helped defeat the Spanish Armada as vice admiral of his fleet?
Sir Francis Drake
Was the spanish armada a fleet of a 130 ships?
yes, it was.
What was the Armada?
Armada is the Spanish word for a fleet of ships. The Spanish Armada was a fleet of 150 ships with 29,000 men. It was put together by the Spanish in 1588 to invade England. Its defeat was a major blow to Spain. The event can be seen as signaling the end of the dominance of Spain and the Spanish Empire and the rise of the importance of England and the British Empire.
Who was Queen of England when the spanish Armada battled the English fleet?
Queen Elizabeth 1
