Sir francis drake

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His attacks on Spanish cities and ships transformed his private war into a struggle for surivival between Protestant England and Catholic Spain, in which he became Elizabeth I's most prominent admiral and marked the emergence of England as major maritime nation.

‘Excellent...It deserves to become the standard Drake life.

How well do you know the life of one of Britain’s great maritime heroes?

Discover the truth behind a man who remains a legendary figure of history more than four hundred years after his death.

Sir Francis Drake’s career is one of the most colourful on record. The most daring of the corsairs who raided the West Indies and Spanish Main, he led the English into the Pacific, and cirumnavigated the world to bring home the Golden Hind laden with Spanish treasure. His attacks on Spanish cities and ships transformed his private war into a struggle for surivival between Protestant England and Catholic Spain, in which he became Elizabeth I's most prominent admiral and marked the emergence of England as major maritime nation.

‘Excellent...It deserves to become the standard Drake life. His scholarship is impeccable’ Frank McLynn, Sunday Telegraph

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Seven Ships Maritime History-The Queen's Pirate: Sir Francis Drake and the Golden Hind

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for more than four centuries sir francis drake has been world famous for his feats as a master mariner the captain who singed the king of spain s beard with his daredevil attack on the fleet at cadiz and who led the british navy to victory against the spanish armada in 1588 but drake Uiterlijk 15 november in huis .. MEER INFO

The Golden Age of Piracy

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Twelve authors shed new light on the true history and enduring mythology of seventeenth and eighteenth century pirates in this anthology of scholarly essays the twelve entries in the golden age of piracy discuss why pirates thrived in the seas of the new world how pirates operated their plund Direct beschikbaar .. MEER INFO

Sir Francis Drake

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More than four hundred years after his death sir francis drake remains one of the legendary figures of history his career is one of the most colourful on record the most daring of the corsairs who raided the west indies and spanish main he led the english into the pacific and cirumnavigated the 1 - 2 weken .. MEER INFO

Taal: en

Bindwijze: Paperback

Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 25 mei 2006

Aantal pagina's: 400

Illustraties: Nee

Hoofdauteur: John Sugden

Hoofduitgeverij: Pimlico

Extra groot lettertype: Nee

Product breedte: 130 mm

Product hoogte: 24 mm

Product lengte: 197 mm

Studieboek: Ja

Verpakking breedte: 129 mm

Verpakking hoogte: 32 mm

Verpakking lengte: 197 mm

Verpakkingsgewicht: 677 g

EAN: 9781844137626

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