Sir Francis Drake
Sugden, J. (2006). Sir Francis Drake. Pimlico: London. ISBN 9781844137626. 365 pp.
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VLIZ: Personal and Institutional Histories [106158]
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Pirates > Piracy
Marine/Coastal |
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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. |
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