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1 giorno fa · Day seven of the battle with the Armada, 7 August 1588, by Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom, 1601. The Spanish had 117 ships to go up against 200+ English ships. The opposing forces were experienced in completely different fighting styles. The Spanish style can be studied from the Battle of Lepanto.
- July – August 1588
- Anglo-Dutch victory
13 mag 2024 · Spanish Armada, the great fleet sent by King Philip II of Spain in 1588 to invade England in conjunction with a Spanish army from Flanders. England’s attempts to repel this fleet involved the first naval battles to be fought entirely with heavy guns, and the failure of Spain’s enterprise saved England and the Netherlands from ...
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2 giorni fa · The Glorious Revolution [a] is the sequence of events that led to the deposition of James II and VII in November 1688. He was replaced by his daughter Mary II and her Dutch husband, William III of Orange, who was also his nephew. The two ruled as joint monarchs of England, Scotland, and Ireland until Mary's death in 1694.
2 giorni fa · Con la creazione delle Congregazioni e con la crescente competenza della Rota e della Camera le funzioni della Segnatura diminuirono, e diventò un tribunale anzitutto di cassazione anche per le cause civili dello Stato Pontificio. La Signatura gratiae, trasformata da Sisto V (22 genn. 1588) in una Congregazione, perdeva la sua importanza con ...
1 giorno fa · England became inhabited more than 800,000 years ago, as the discovery of stone tools and footprints at Happisburgh in Norfolk have indicated. [1] The earliest evidence for early modern humans in Northwestern Europe, a jawbone discovered in Devon at Kents Cavern in 1927, was re-dated in 2011 to between 41,000 and 44,000 years old. [2]
2 giorni fa · 1534–1588 1578 365 Johann Casimir of the Palatinate-Simmern: d. 1593 1579 366 Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland: 1548–1587 1584 367 William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham: 1527–1597 1584 368 Henry le Scrope, 9th Baron Scrope of Bolton: c. 1534–1591 1584 369 Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex: 1567–1601 1588 Degraded 1601 370
15 mag 2024 · Agiografia Le origini romane: la discendenza dalla Gens Iulia San Cesario diacono e i suoi compagni naufragano a Terracina. Stando a quanto riportano i martirologi e gli studi agiografici, Cesario sarebbe nato nell'Africa settentrionale, precisamente a Cartagine, verso l'85 d.C. Figlio di un mercenario e di una nobildonna che, secondo la tradizione, discendevano dalla “Gens Julia”, la ...
