Sir Francis Drake was buried at sea on January 28, 1596. After his death from dysentery off the coast of Portobelo, Panama, his body was placed in a lead coffin and interred in the waters of the Caribbean Sea. His burial at sea was in accordance with his wishes and reflects his life as an explorer and maritime figure.
Sir Francis Drake's full name was Sir Francis Drake. In the English naming convention, "Sir" is a title of honor, and "Francis Drake" is the individual's given name and surname. It is not customary to have additional middle names in this format.
Sir Francis Drake was English.
Sir Francis Drake traveled to... South America.
Sir Francis Drake's father was a clergyman.
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he was buried in sea
Sir Francis Drake's full name was Sir Francis Drake. In the English naming convention, "Sir" is a title of honor, and "Francis Drake" is the individual's given name and surname. It is not customary to have additional middle names in this format.
Sir Francis Drake was English.
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Francis Drake had 11 siblings.
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He died of dysentery. Sir Francis Drake died of fever, probably Yellow Fever, at sea off Porto Bello on 28 Jan 1596. He was buried at sea.
Sir Francis Drake's parents were Edmond Drake and Mary Mylway
Sir Francis Drake traveled to... South America.
Sir Francis Drake's father was a clergyman.
www.timeline .com/Sir Francis Drake
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