The Anglo-Spanish War
By Kaden Petrie, and Brandon Thompson
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Years
Summary
The Cause
The Course
August,1585: Treaty of Nonsuch oocured; Allowed England to provide aid to the Dutch rebels in the Dutch Revolt.
September/July 1585: Sir Francis Drake raids Spanish boats Vigo, Cape Verde, Santo Domingo and St. Agustine.
February, 1587:Mary, Queen of Scotts is executed.
April, 1587: Drake sinks 37 Warships in the port of Cadiz.
July, 1588: Spanish Armada is spotted off the coast of England.
July, 1588: the Spanish Armada was defeated.
August, 1588: England wins the battle of Gravelines; the ships are forced to sail around Ireland, terrible storms destroy many of Spain's ships
August, 1595: Battle of Cornwall Spain attacked several towns around Mount's bay.
January, 1596: Sir Francis Drake dies of dysentery.
1601/1602: The Battle of Kinsale drives the Spanish out of Ireland.
1603: James I is crowned the King of England after Queen Elizabeth I dies.
- August, 1604: Treaty of London is signed.