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  1. The Spanish Armada (often known as Invincible Armada, or the Enterprise of England, Spanish: Grande y Felicísima Armada, lit. 'Great and Most Fortunate Navy') was a Spanish fleet that sailed from Lisbon in late May 1588, commanded by Alonso de Guzmán, Duke of Medina Sidonia , an aristocrat without previous naval experience ...

  2. 13 de mai. de 2024 · Spanish Armada, the great fleet sent by King Philip II of Spain in 1588 to invade England in conjunction with a Spanish army from Flanders. England’s attempts to repel this fleet involved the first naval battles to be fought entirely with heavy guns, and the failure of Spains enterprise saved England and the Netherlands from ...

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  3. A Armada Espanhola (em castelhano: Armada Española) é o ramo naval das Forças Armadas da Espanha, uma das mais antigas forças navais ativas do mundo. É responsável por realizações notáveis na história do mundo como a descoberta da América, a circunavegação de primeiro mundo, e a descoberta de um caminho marítimo do ...

  4. 28 de mai. de 2020 · Definition. The 1588 Spanish Armada was a fleet of 132 ships assembled by King Philip II of Spain (r. 1556-1598) to invade England, his 'Enterprise of England'. The Royal Navy of Elizabeth I of England (r. 1558-1603) met the Armada in the English Channel and, thanks to superior manoeuvrability, better firepower, and bad weather, the ...