Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xii, 324 pages)
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Illustrationen, Karten, Portraits
Edition:
2014
ISBN:
9781350017009
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9781350016989
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9781350016996
Uniform Title:
Contra Armada
Content:
Part I. The Spanish Armada -- The vicious circle -- In Corunna -- In the Channel -- Carrick na Spania -- Part II. The English Armada -- Preparations in England -- Preparations in Corunna -- Landing -- The capture of Pescadería -- To the walls -- The oath -- The first attacks -- The mined turret -- María Pita -- San Antón and El Burgo -- Full sail to Lisbon -- Heading south -- Landing in Peniche -- The march begins -- At Loures -- On the outskirts of Lisbon -- Encamisada -- The awakening of Saint George -- The Trojan horses -- Counteroffensive -- Turning point -- Two banners -- Essex, Cárdenas and the windmills -- To the sea -- Battles at sea -- Port of call in Vigo -- Return to England -- Part III. The war goes on -- A glove, a lion and el dorado -- The end of Drake and Hawkins -- Cádiz and the north wind -- Crimson taffeta -- Peace -- Epilogue
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781350016972
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781350019416
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Gorrochategui Santos, Luis, 1960 - The English Armada London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2018 ISBN 9781350016972
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781350019416
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Englisch-Spanischer Krieg
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Seekrieg
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Armada
DOI:
10.5040/9781350017009
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.5040/9781350017009
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