A collection of rare maps charting the defeat of the Spanish Armada by the English fleet is at risk of leaving the UK. An export bar has been placed on the 10 hand-drawn maps depicting the famous ...
In the Western consciousness, there are two main narratives of Spain’s attempted invasion of England in 1588. The first and most dominant in the Anglophone world can be characterized as the Protestant ...
On Sept. 21, 1588, a savage storm lashed the western coast of Ireland. As the gale intensified, three bulky ships ran aground on the sands of Streedagh Strand, north of Sligo. Part of a formidable ...
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