1588
In 1588, the Spanish Armada, a large fleet sent by Spain, tried to invade England. The English navy, led by commanders like Sir Francis Drake, defeated the Armada. This event marked the decline of Spanish sea power and the rise of England as a global naval force.
Sink the Armada! (Coming Alive)
Fun story of a young boy fighting alongside Sir Francis Drake
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Elizabeth I and the Spanish Armada
Graphic novel about Elizabeth I’s leadership during the Spanish Armada defeat
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You Wouldn’t Want to Sail in the Spanish Armada!
Humorous, informative look at life for sailors during the Spanish Armada battle
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The Spanish Armada
Classic, illustrated introduction to the Armada and subsequent battle
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Exploring the Spanish Armada
In-depth exploration of the Spanish Armada for older readers
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