Defeat of the Spanish Armada (1588)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:casualties |
heavy losses for Spanish fleet
minimal losses for English fleet |
| gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:Anglo-Spanish_War_(1585–1604)
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Sir_Francis_Drake
gptkb:Charles_Howard,_1st_Earl_of_Nottingham Holy Roman Emperor |
| gptkbp:consequence |
failure of Spanish invasion of England
|
| gptkbp:date |
1588
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Defeat of the Spanish Armada (1588)
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| gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkb:Spanish_Empire |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:English_Channel
|
| gptkbp:method |
gptkb:marine
use of fire ships |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Elizabeth_I_of_England
gptkb:Philip_II_of_Spain |
| gptkbp:relatedWork |
gptkb:The_Armada_Portrait
|
| gptkbp:result |
English victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
marked decline of Spanish naval dominance
rise of England as a naval power |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Imperial_Spain_1469–1716
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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