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The Naval Battle of the Spanish Armada, 1588. Spanish Expansion Ends, English Power Ascends. Catholicism Weakened.
Manage episode 445396042 series 3591999
Spain's crushing defeat signaled the onset of its empire’s long, inevitable decline. It shattered the illusion of invincibility that had shielded Spain for decades. In its place, England emerged as the undisputed naval power of the world. This victory at sea cleared the way for the English to begin their ambitious colonization of North America, setting the stage for a global empire that would reshape history.
Naval Battle of the Spanish Armada. July 29, 1588.
English Ships: 197
Spanish Ships: 130
Additional Reading and Research:
- Fuller, J.F.C. A Military History of the Western World.
- Martin, Colin. The Spanish Armada.
- Warner, Oliver. Great Sea Battles.
- Lewis, Michael. The Spanish Armada.
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Manage episode 445396042 series 3591999
Spain's crushing defeat signaled the onset of its empire’s long, inevitable decline. It shattered the illusion of invincibility that had shielded Spain for decades. In its place, England emerged as the undisputed naval power of the world. This victory at sea cleared the way for the English to begin their ambitious colonization of North America, setting the stage for a global empire that would reshape history.
Naval Battle of the Spanish Armada. July 29, 1588.
English Ships: 197
Spanish Ships: 130
Additional Reading and Research:
- Fuller, J.F.C. A Military History of the Western World.
- Martin, Colin. The Spanish Armada.
- Warner, Oliver. Great Sea Battles.
- Lewis, Michael. The Spanish Armada.
[?!] Subscribe and Share this podcast.
www.HistorysGreatestBattles.com
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