Tag: English Navy

The Spanish Armada (1588) Explained

The Spanish Armada was a failed naval invasion fleet sent by Spain against England in 1588, marking a turning point in European naval warfare and the beginning of England’s rise as a global power.

Third Anglo-Dutch War Explained

The Third Anglo-Dutch War was a conflict between England and the Dutch Republic over trade and colonial dominance.

Raid on the Medway Explained

The Raid on the Medway was a devastating Dutch naval attack on English ships and fortifications during the Second Anglo-Dutch War in 1667.

Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue Explained

The Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue were naval conflicts in 1692 that resulted in a decisive victory for the English and Dutch against the French.

Battle of Solebay Explained

The Battle of Solebay was a naval engagement fought in 1672 between the English and Dutch fleets during the Third Anglo-Dutch War.

Fourth Anglo-Dutch War Explained

The Fourth Anglo-Dutch War was a conflict between England and the Netherlands over trade and colonial dominance.

Battle of the Slaak Explained

The Battle of the Slaak was a naval engagement during the First Anglo-Dutch War in 1631.

First battle of Schooneveld Explained

The First Battle of Schooneveld was a naval engagement during the Second Anglo-Dutch War in 1673.

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