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| Hutchinson`s History of the Nations 1915 -
The Spanish Armada was a Habsburg Spanish fleet of 130 ships that sailed from Corunna in late May 1588, under the command of the Duke of Medina Sidonia, with the purpose of escorting an army from Flanders to invade England. Battleships of the 16th century. Spain`s ââ¬ÅInvincible Armadaââ¬Â set sail that May, but it was outfoxed by the English, then battered by storms while limping back to Spain with at least a third of its ships sunk or damaged. |
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