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Bookmark or Share- Francis Drake - World History EncyclopediaSir Francis Drake (c. 1540-1596 CE) was an English mariner, privateer and explorer who in 1588 CE helped defeat the Spanish Armada of Philip II of Spain (r. 1556-1598 CE) which attempted to invade the...
- Francis Drake Timeline - World History EncyclopediaSir Francis Drake (c. 1540-1596 CE) was an English mariner, privateer and explorer who in 1588 CE helped defeat the Spanish Armada of Philip II of Spain (r. 1556-1598 CE) which attempted to invade the kingdom of Elizabeth I of England (r. 1558-1603 CE).
- The Life of Sir Francis Drake - Historic UKSir Francis Drake, favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, explorer, pirate, privateer – famous for ‘singeing the King of Spain’s beard’ in his ship the Golden Hind…
- Sir Francis Drake: Facts, Routes & Biography - HISTORYSir Francis Drake was an English sailor and pirate who achieved fame fighting against the Spanish Armada, plundering Spanish galleons and traveling around the globe.
- Sir Francis Drake | Biography, Routes, Ship, Born, Death ...Sir Francis Drake (born c. 1540–43, Devonshire, England—died January 28, 1596, at sea, off Puerto Bello, Panama) was an English admiral who circumnavigated the globe (1577–80) and was the most renowned seaman of the Elizabethan Age.
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