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SPANISH RELATIONS - Coggle Diagram
SPANISH RELATIONS
POST-1585
1587 - Drake 'Singeing of the King of Spain's beard' - delayed armada by a year, 30 ships destroyed
1588 - Spanish armada pushed to Brittany due to weather in Channel - Battle of the Gravelines - July 16
1589 - Drake leads counter attack to armada as ordered by E.I. but invades Lisbon instead to try to reinstate Don Antonio rather than Phillip II - FAIL
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SPAIN TURNING POINTS
1567 Duke of Alba 'Iron Duke', 'sea beggars' fled to England
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1569 Rebellion of Northern Earls - supported by De Spes, Duke of Alba committed to supporting once English had begun
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1571 Ridolfi Plot - Mendoza exiled due to support, nearly started war
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