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Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake was an English explorer, slave-trader, navigator, privateer, pirate, and politician during the Elizabethan period. Between 1577 and 1580, he led the first English expedition to circumnavigate the world.

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How did Sir Francis Drake travel around the world?

Francis Drake voyaged , on the Golden Hind, Around the world in 1577.

What hardships did sir francis drake face on his journey?

Sir Francis Drake had lost one ship due to weather conditions and the other ship turned back to England

Did sir francis drake be nice to the native Americans?

sir francis drake was a hero to his natives and country by defeating the spanish and no longer having war for their country. many people become to like him as he acted for his country to help them have more thinds they need.

When was the golden hind made?

the Golden Hind was constructed in the the shipyards at Aldeburgh, Suffolk circa 1574 and moved to Plymouth, Devon in 1576 for use by Sir Francis Drake

What was Sir Francis Bacon's nationality?

There have been five notable men called "Francis Bacon".

Francis Bacon (1909-1992), figurative painter, was British. Francis Thomas Bacon, inventor of the fuel cell, who was also British. The rest were English.

How many brothers did Sir Francis have?

One. Francisco Martín de Alcántara. Pizzaro's mother married late in life and had Alcantara. Who married Inés Muñoz.

Why did Sir Francis Drake choose to explore?

He didn't explore anything. He was a navy commander, ship builder, and slave trader.

How many ships were in the Spanish Armada?

The Spanish Armada brought with it 22 galleons and 108 armed merchant vessels.

They fought an English force of 34 warships and 163 armed merchant vessels.

This would mean about 200 ships

Sir Frances drake?

Sir Frances Drake was an explorer who was knighted by the Queen of England because he brought her back so much treasure.

In which city is the copy of the golden hind?

There is a replica of the Golden Hind in Southwark, London and another in Brixham, Devon.

Was sir fracis drake married?

Sir Francis Drake was married to Mary Newman from 1569 to 1581. She died twelve years later. He married Elizabeth Sydenham in 1585 and was married to her until his death. Sir Francis Drake had no children by either marriage.

Has sir francis drakes coffin been found?

No. In 2011 two ships in Drake's fleet were found off the coast of Panama. It is believed his coffin is located around the same area.

See the website in the related link for more information.

Did they find francis drakes coffin?

No. It is believed to have been buried at sea of the coast of Portobelo. It has never been found.

What were Sir Francis Drake's reasons for exploring?

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