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单词 Invincible Armada
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Thus did Franco’s Spain get its own back for the defeat of the Invincible Armada of 1588. Soccer’s Spanish Fury 2012-07-09T05:00:00Z
Mr. Donnelly has evidently never read my historical novel, A Tale of the Invincible Armada, which somehow failed to meet with the enthusiasm it deserved, or he would know that Cecil valued Shakspeare most highly. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, December 10, 1887 2012-04-14T02:00:21.840Z
Yet I have seen English ladies, true to their Invincible Armada traditions, shake their heads in pity when the seminarists passed, and sigh: "Poor young prisoners!" Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z
But the Johan van Oldenbarneveldt. attention of the Spanish king was at this time concentrated upon the success of the Invincible Armada. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
The Dean of St. Paul’s, in 1588, gave public notice at the cross of the defeat of the “Invincible Armada.” Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z
Two years later, however, his fleet defeated and nearly destroyed the largest naval force Spain had sent out since the Invincible Armada. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z
In any case, the annihilation of the Mongolian fleet by us is an historical feat which might be considered together with the defeat of the Invincible Armada by the English three centuries later. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z
In 1588 the patience of Philip was exhausted, and he sought to humble the haughty queen by sending the Invincible Armada against England. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
Captain Whiddon then stepped forward, and said he: "Be you related to young George Hartop that fell in the great fight against the Invincible Armada of Spain?" The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z
These were the miserable remnants of the Invincible Armada. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z
Costly ventures such as the Invincible Armada led to a series of defaults, making Spain, with 13 failures, the country with the worst record in Europe. After the flood: Europe's cities and regions on the edge of a debt crisis 2010-05-22T23:06:00Z
Arma�da, the Spanish name for any large naval force; usually applied to the Spanish fleet vaingloriously designated the Invincible Armada, intended to act against England A.D. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli
In a minor measure Havana and all Cuba now anticipated the feelings which England had two years later upon the approach of the Invincible Armada. The History of Cuba, vol. 1
This was the year of the Invincible Armada, when England had to prepare ships and sailors and soldiers to protect herself from the Spanish. Stories of London
It had become evident that Cervantes could not gain his bread by literature, and in 1587 he went to Seville to seek employment in connexion with the provisioning of the Invincible Armada. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross"
Have papers on her religious and political policies; her relations with Mary, Queen of Scots; the war with Spain; relations with Holland; the Invincible Armada, and kindred subjects. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc.
Open war soon came, and culminated in the invasion of England by the "Invincible Armada" of 1588. The West Indies and the Spanish Main
This distinguished servant of the crown had been an equerry to the Queen of Spain and Treasurer of the Invincible Armada which had come to grief a few years before in the Narrow Seas. The History of Cuba, vol. 1
In 1588 it gave shelter to the Invincible Armada; in 1598 the town was captured and burned by the British under Drake and Norris. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
He went to Spain, and offered his services to “His Catholic Majesty,” who was then busily engaged in fitting out the Invincible Armada, by which he hoped to overwhelm both England and Scotland. Border Raids and Reivers
The year 1588 is memorable in English history for the defeat of the Spanish Armada, impiously called the Invincible Armada. Guy Fawkes or A Complete History Of The Gunpowder Treason, A.D. 1605
She had then, all told, one hundred and thirty thousand soldiers and one hundred and eighty-one war-vessels, but the elements conquered the "Invincible Armada," barely one-third of it getting back to Spain. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel
By his valor, loyalty, and wisdom Raleigh was largely instrumental in bringing about the failure of those plans and in defeating the Spanish fleet, which had been boastingly named The Invincible Armada. The White Doe The Fate of Virginia Dare
And the English fleet swept on to deal the final blow to His Most Catholic Majesty, Philip of Spain’s, Invincible Armada. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls
With the Invincible Armada was engulfed the last menace of the Spanish navy, which had been answered by the triumph of Protestant England under the glorious reign of Elizabeth. Political Women, Vol. 2
Raleigh, in fact, shortly became reinstated in Royal favor, and, when he aided Drake and Hawkins—soon afterwards—in dispersing the Invincible Armada, he was again in the good graces of his sovereign. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure
But one midsummer morn all England awoke to the glorious news that the Invincible Armada lay at the bottom of the sea. Stories of Authors, British and American
England was hopelessly Protestant: the "Invincible Armada" had been miserably wrecked, and Philip's plan for bringing England once more within the fold of the Roman Catholic Church was forever frustrated. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe
This fleet was called The Invincible Armada and set sail for England in 1588. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D.
Had this been done, Philip of Spain would never have been able to threaten England with his "Invincible Armada." Newfoundland and the Jingoes An Appeal to England's Honor
It somehow became the fashion at a very early date to speak of the defeat of the so-called "Invincible Armada" of Spain. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima
"Invincible Armada" of one hundred and thirty ships, left the mouth of the Tagus, commanded by Medina Sidonia, and manned by the noblest troops of Spain, he fancied his hour of triumph was at hand. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges
The pope having blessed the fleet which was to be engaged in the pious office of subjugating the heretics of England, it was named the Great, Noble, and Invincible Armada, the terror of Europe. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900
On the 19th of May, the Invincible Armada, as the Spaniards proudly termed it, sailed from Lisbon for Corufia. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada
Three whole years had been spent by Philip in making the necessary preparations for this mighty undertaking; and his fleet, which on account of its prodigious strength, was called the "Invincible Armada," was now completed. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs
Never since the days of the Invincible Armada had war been so brought home to the people of the tight little island. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1
It was he who built the gorgeous palaces of Spain, and who, with his Invincible Armada, meditated the conquest of England. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges
And it is recorded that in 1588 Philip prepared the Invincible Armada, which appeared in the English Channel to demand the submission of England. Beginnings of the American People
At length King Philip, finding that he could not succeed by treachery, resolved to invade England with a mighty army in a vast fleet, which he called his Invincible Armada. The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham
Then, all of a sudden, there was a flare, and a roar of flame which leapt up and lit the heavens; and eight blazing vessels drifted full into the middle of the Invincible Armada. Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess
It announced the defeat of the Invincible Armada. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10
"The Invincible Armada" could not, of course, have been defeated without much English bravery. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas
The Invincible Armada, as the Spaniards called it, consisted of one hundred and fifty ships, many of them of enormous size. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII
And the Spaniards, ostentatious of their power, and elated with vain hopes, had already denominated their navy the Invincible Armada. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I.
Loud and bitter was the wrath among the noble youths on the Rata, as they saw the Invincible Armada of Spain thus flouted by a handful of Englishmen. Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess
Philip began gathering in all his ports that vast "Invincible Armada," which was to assert his supremacy on sea as upon land, to crush England and Protestantism forever. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10
But I cannot therefore believe in spiritualism as I believe in the "defeat of the Invincible Armada." The Last Harvest
The banner was blessed in the cathedral, men and stores all on board, and the Invincible Armada prepared to go upon its way. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4
Every wave that dashes on the rocky shore carries a legend of the ships of the Invincible Armada. The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World
How, when after Gravelines the south wind sprang up and the Invincible Armada began to run, the Rata sailed as rear-guard and bore the brunt of the few English ships that dogged them. Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess
With the defeat of the Invincible Armada, the greatest naval expedition of modern times, the fear of Spanish and Catholic domination rolled away. Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I
Here Britomartis represents Elizabeth, and the historic fact is the conflict of English Protestantism carried on upon land and sea, in the Netherlands, in France, and against the Invincible Armada of Philip. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction
He prepared an Invincible Armada, or rather two successive armadas, to conquer Japan, but they were defeated, partly by storms, and partly by Japanese valour. The Problem of China
However glorious and providential the defeat and destruction of the Invincible Armada, it does not belong to the present work to give a minute relation of that great national event. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07
But Hawkins, Drake, Ralegh, and the men behind the English guns were too strong even for the Invincible Armada. A Short History of the United States
I am very well pleased with a Medal which was struck by Queen Elizabeth, a little after the Defeat of the Invincible Armada, to perpetuate the Memory of that extraordinary Event. The Spectator, Volume 2.
This was the last attempt Philip made to attack the English, because Spain had been exhausted in the effort to collect money and supplies for the Invincible Armada. Introductory American History
Philip made ready a mighty naval expedition, the "Invincible Armada," for the conquest of England. Outline of Universal History
This fleet was christened by the Spaniards "The Invincible Armada." Ten Great Events in History
Why should the sons of the English who emigrated leave to the sons of those who stayed at home the undivided credit of having sent to the right-about the Invincible Armada? America To-day, Observations and Reflections
Philip turned upon his new antagonist and sent against England the great fleet called the "Invincible Armada." Early European History
Months were spent in preparing a great fleet, an "Invincible Armada" which was to sail up the Channel, take on board the Spanish army in the Netherlands, and cross over to England. Introductory American History
Spain thereupon prepared her fleet, the Invincible Armada, to attack England. Halleck's New English Literature
Meanwhile, so much as remained of the Invincible Armada was buffeted to and fro by the resistless gale, like a shuttlecock between two invisible players. Ten Great Events in History
Had the "Invincible Armada" been permitted to invade England at the beginning of her reign, there would probably have been another Spanish conquest. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers
This prodigious force obtained, in Spain, the ostentatious title of the Invincible Armada. Holland The History of the Netherlands
It was July, 1588, before the "Invincible Armada" appeared off Plymouth in the English Channel. Introductory American History
"The Invincible Armada"--an immense Spanish fleet consisting of one hundred thirty vessels, sailed from Corunna in 1588 and attacked the English fleet but suffered defeat. Elson Grammar School Literature v4
In 1588 the "Invincible Armada" sailed from Spain into the high seas. Ten Great Events in History
A great fleet known as the Invincible Armada, carrying thirty thousand men, was assembled and in 1588 swept into the English channel. A Brief History of the United States
July 19, 1588, the Invincible Armada, as it was boastfully called, was first descried by the watchmen on the English cliffs. General History for Colleges and High Schools
The story of the preparation and the fate of the Invincible Armada is almost too well known to require repetition. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
When he was ready to sail for America a great Spanish fleet, called the "Invincible Armada," was drawing near the English coast, with the avowed purpose of dethroning the queen and subjugating the people. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time
Here then the Invincible Armada had arrived at its appointed resting- place. History of the United Netherlands, 1588d
Not a gun was to be fired—if it could be avoided—until be had come forth with his veterans to make his junction with the Invincible Armada off Calais. History of the United Netherlands, 1588c
The destruction of the Invincible Armada was not only a terrible blow to Spanish pride, but an equally heavy blow to Spanish supremacy among the states of Europe. General History for Colleges and High Schools
So strong was it that, as armada is the Spanish for a fleet, it was called the Invincible Armada. Young Folks' History of England
For as has been said "the defeat of the Invincible Armada was the opening event in the history of the United States." This Country of Ours
Charnock, History of Marine Architecture gives the tonnage of the ships of the Invincible Armada. Pioneers of France in the New World
And cutting all cables, hoisting any sails, the Invincible Armada goes lumbering wildly out to sea, every ship foul of her neighbor. Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth
The Invincible Armada had cast away its name, and England was saved. Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth
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