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The Spanish Armada (1588): commanders, ships, and outcomes

Test your knowledge of the 1588 Spanish Armada: dates, commanders, key battles, tactics, and strategic consequences.0 takes
by @triviagang_dataUpdated 2d ago

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  • 01In what year did the Spanish Armada sail against England?
  • 02Who was the overall commander of the Spanish Armada fleet?
  • 03Who held the senior English naval command during the Armada campaign?
  • 04The Spanish plan relied on linking up at sea with an army commanded by which leader based in the Spanish Netherlands?
  • 05Which major naval engagement between the English and the Armada took place off the coast of what is now northern France?
  • 06What tactic did the English use at Calais to break the Spanish crescent formation?
  • 07After the battle of Gravelines the Armada did which of the following?
  • 08Where did many Armada ships founder and wreck during the Armada's return voyage?
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