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The Spanish Armada
⭐ MasteredIn 1588, a large Spanish fleet tried to invade England, but storms and smaller English ships helped defeat it. The defeat became a famous event in English history.
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The Spanish Armada had more than 130 ships, but only about half of them returned to Spain.
All about The Spanish Armada
In 1588, a large fleet of Spanish ships called the Armada tried to invade England. English ships attacked the fleet, and storms caused more damage. Many Spanish ships were lost, and the invasion failed.
The defeat of the Spanish Armada became a famous event in English history. It was celebrated with medals and poems, and it boosted English pride at sea.
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