Yes, she did. This was when the Spanish would be going to explore the Americas, then (I think it was Francis Drake) they would sneak onto their ships and raid them. But not with pirates. Anyway, the Spanish would come back furious, and she would deny every claim and pretend like she didn't do anything. AND THEY BELIEVED HER! The Spanish thought they were robbed by pirates...
Queen Elizabeth was the queen of England when the English were attacked by the Spanish.
Queen Elizabeth 1 was ruling in the Elizabethan era when the spanish attacked england
A lot of things for example Queen Elizabeth I of England refused to marry King Philip II of Spain, Elizabeth was Protestant and Philip was Catholic, Elizabeth encouraged pirates to steal treasure from Spanish ships, Elizabeth refused to let Philip turn the Netherlands people into Catholics, Elizabeth executed a Catholic Queen, Sir Francis Drake(he was friendly with Elizabeth) set fire to Spain's best ships and so on.
Queen Elizabeth I.
There was a Queen, Elizabeth 1
Queen Elizabeth did not give out "pirate licenses." What she did was have soldiers raid Spanish ships and the Spanish would think they had been robbed by pirates.
Because he captured Spanish treasure ships.
Queen Elizabeth was the queen of England when the English were attacked by the Spanish.
They didn't need much encouragement, than the chance to gain treasure, prestige and the goodwill of Queen Elizabeth I.
Queen Elizabeth I of England permitted English pirates like Sir Francis Drake to attack Spanish ships during her reign in the 16th century as a means of disrupting Spanish power and asserting English dominance in the seas during the Anglo-Spanish War. This policy of privateering was a way to weaken Spain's naval strength and bolster England's own maritime power.
she protected the pirates because they stole gold and jewels for her.
She was queen during the Spanish Armada, and she made the spanish armada happen.
No, Queen Elizabeth I was England's monarch during the time of the Spanish Armada (1588). Queen Elizabeth did not actually take part in the sea battle.
Queen Elizabeth the First of England.
Queen Elizabeth 1 was ruling in the Elizabethan era when the spanish attacked england
Queen Elizabeth I.
Queen elizabeth II because quit a lot of people don't care about pirates