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Capture of Cádiz

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in 1588. The economic losses produced by the Earl of Essex's expedition against the city and the anchored fleet in the port, estimated at 5 million ducats, contributed to the bankruptcy of the royal treasury that same year. Nevertheless, the recuperative capacity of the Spanish Armada was proven with
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At 2 o'clock in the afternoon, no more than 200 Englishmen disembarked on El Puntal, bringing under fire the Spanish forces charged with its defense. The forces had been sent into battle with nobody in command. Before 5 o'clock in the afternoon, the English advance force took control of the city with
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Girón, and the Duke of Medina-Sidonia in Jerez. As was stated afterwards: "...the disorder had been, after the will of the Lord, the cause of the loss of this city, because all were heads of command and none were feet that would follow, and that is how they lost, for not having either feet or head."
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The poor state of the artillery, shortage of ammunition, and poor preparation of the forces and the lack of organization by Spanish authorities all motivated the scant resistance against attacking forces. The defensive tactics had to be improvised by Captain Pedro de Guía, the Mayor of Cádiz Antonio
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On Sunday, 30 June at 2 o'clock in the morning, the Anglo-Dutch fleet could be seen from Cádiz, but it could not enter the bay due to bad weather. At 5 o'clock in the morning, both sides commenced an intense artillery barrage. After two hours, the Spanish fleet, outnumbering the English, had to
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The Earl of Essex, Francis Vere and the Dutch commanders demonstrated support for keeping the city in Anglo-Dutch hands, provisioning and garrisoning it for use as a base of operations. This seems to have been contrary to the wishes of Admiral Howard and the rest of the English officials, who
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Already in possession, the English and Dutch troops dedicated themselves to sacking the city. Churches and people's houses were the object of pillaging, although the troops did respect the integrity of the people themselves: "They treated very well the people and in particular the women, not
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The city of Cádiz remained devastated; in addition to the churches and hospitals, 290 out of a total of 1,303 houses burned. After the departure of the English and Dutch, the Spanish authorities considered the possibility of fortifying the city or dismantling it and relocating it to
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The next day, 3 July, the city's civil and ecclesiastical authorities made a pact with the English troops allowing the citizens of Cádiz to leave in exchange for a ransom of 120,000 ducats and the freedom of 51 English prisoners captured in past campaigns. The
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Before it was possible for the English forces to capture the Spanish fleet taking refuge in Puerto Real, Medina-Sidonia ordered its destruction. 32 ships, including the armada's galleys and the vessels from the treasure fleet, were burned.
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The economic losses caused during the sacking were numerous: the city was burned, as was the fleet, in what was one of the principal English victories in the course of the war. Despite its failure in its primary objective of seizing the
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however caused heavy losses and the fleet staggered back to port. Philip though still bent on revenge for the sack of Cádiz was determined for the operation to go ahead. So the following year in September a rushed and poorly organised
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Due to the Spanish commander's lack of foresight and organisation, the Anglo-Dutch forces met little resistance. In order to deny the raiders their prize, the Spanish set fire to the
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considered it to be a hazardous enterprise due to an eventual Spanish counterattack and was against the orders of the English Queen, frustrating plans for occupying the city.
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On 14 July, the English burned Cádiz and the next day they left the bay, taking the hostages with them since the Spanish authorities had not been able to pay the ransom.
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English troops desecrated a statue of the Virgin Mother and Child when it was taken from a Cádiz church to the market square. Afterwards the mutilated statue named
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Naval Chronology, Or an Historical Summary of Naval and Maritime Events from the Time of the Romans, to the Treaty of Peace 1802: With an Appendix, Volume 1
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The city of Cádiz, with approximately 6,000 inhabitants, was one of the principal Spanish ports and point of departure for the Spanish treasure fleet for
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dedicated a satirical sonnet to the troops that the Duke of Medina-Sidonia and Captain Becerra led to Cádiz after the English troops' departure.
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sank, set fire by their captains in the face of possible capture by the Anglo-Dutch forces. They entered the bay at 8 o'clock in the morning.
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set sail. Again a storm put paid to the operation just off the English coast dispersing the fleet, driving some ashore with others captured.
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weighed anchor in front of the Spanish galleys, intending to prevent the Anglo-Dutch fleet from passing into the interior of the bay.
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It was during this battle that according to eyewitnesses the Earl of Essex famously scaled the walls of Cádiz single-handedly
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The sacking of Cádiz in 1596 was one of the worst Spanish defeats in the course of the war, together with an earlier
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at the time due to criticism leveled against the Spanish defense. It would be published for the first time in 1866.
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in 1600 by the priests and seminarians to make reparation for the behaviour of their fellow countrymen.
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The hostages would not be freed until July 1603, after the death of Elizabeth I and her succession by
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The attack on Cádiz, in the course of which the English troops seized a large quantity of
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scarcely any resistance, while another part of the army advanced toward Point Zuazo in
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La batalla naval de las Dunas: la Holanda comercial contra la España del Siglo De Oro
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The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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The story of the 1596 expedition to Cádiz, recounted by the English historian
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retreat to the interior of the bay. In the fray, the Spanish galleons
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On its return trip to England, the fleet disembarked at and burned
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Armada Española desde la unión de los reinos de Castilla y Aragón
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Documentos relativos a la toma y saco de Cádiz por los ingleses
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the organization of a fleet that in October 1596, known as the
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By midday, reinforcements sent by the Duke of Medina-Sidonia,
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On Saturday, 29 June, there arrived in Cádiz news coming from
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It is a major element in the plot of the historical novel
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Warfare and Collection-Building: The Faro Raid of 1596
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Historia del saqueo de Cádiz por los ingleses en 1596
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76: 73: 65: 64: 54: 53: 46: 45: 39: 38: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3149: 3138: 3135: 3133: 3130: 3128: 3125: 3123: 3120: 3118: 3115: 3113: 3110: 3108: 3107:1596 in Spain 3105: 3103: 3100: 3098: 3095: 3093: 3090: 3089: 3087: 3077: 3072: 3068: 3067: 3063: 3056: 3051: 3048: 3044: 3043: 3037: 3034: 3030: 3026: 3023: 3017: 3014: 3009: 3008: 3003: 2997: 2994: 2990: 2984: 2981: 2978: 2974: 2968: 2965: 2962: 2957: 2954: 2950: 2944: 2941: 2937: 2933: 2930: 2925: 2922: 2918: 2917: 2912: 2907: 2905: 2903: 2901: 2897: 2893: 2889: 2884: 2882: 2880: 2878: 2876: 2872: 2868: 2867:Francis Bacon 2864: 2863: 2856: 2853: 2849: 2848: 2843: 2838: 2835: 2829: 2826: 2822: 2816: 2813: 2807: 2804: 2800: 2794: 2791: 2787: 2783: 2782: 2775: 2773: 2771: 2769: 2767: 2765: 2763: 2761: 2757: 2754: 2749: 2747: 2743: 2737: 2732: 2727: 2724: 2721: 2718: 2715: 2711: 2707: 2704: 2700: 2696: 2693: 2690: 2687: 2684: 2681: 2677: 2674: 2670: 2666: 2665: 2661: 2659: 2657: 2653: 2649: 2644: 2642: 2636: 2634: 2629: 2628:Bay of Biscay 2625: 2621: 2616: 2612: 2603: 2596: 2594: 2592: 2588: 2584: 2583:Earl of Essex 2580: 2576: 2572: 2564: 2562: 2559: 2555: 2553: 2549: 2543: 2539: 2531: 2523: 2515: 2509:Sack of Cádiz 2508: 2506: 2502: 2500: 2494: 2492: 2488: 2484: 2480: 2476: 2472: 2463: 2459: 2457: 2453: 2449: 2445: 2439: 2437: 2432: 2430: 2426: 2422: 2418: 2414: 2407: 2403: 2397: 2393: 2386: 2384: 2382: 2377: 2375: 2374:Antonio Pérez 2371: 2367: 2363: 2359: 2355: 2351: 2347: 2343: 2339: 2335: 2331: 2329: 2325: 2317: 2315: 2313: 2309: 2303: 2301: 2297: 2292: 2290: 2286: 2283:, raided the 2282: 2278: 2274: 2271:troops under 2270: 2266: 2262: 2258: 2243: 2239: 2235: 2232: 2231: 2227: 2224: 2222: 2219: 2217: 2214: 2212: 2209: 2207: 2204: 2202: 2199: 2197: 2194: 2193: 2192: 2191: 2185: 2182: 2180: 2177: 2175: 2172: 2170: 2167: 2165: 2162: 2160: 2157: 2155: 2153: 2148: 2146: 2143: 2141: 2138: 2136: 2133: 2131: 2128: 2127: 2126: 2125: 2119: 2116: 2114: 2111: 2109: 2106: 2104: 2101: 2099: 2096: 2094: 2091: 2089: 2086: 2084: 2083:2nd Gibraltar 2081: 2080: 2079: 2078: 2072: 2069: 2067: 2064: 2062: 2059: 2057: 2054: 2052: 2049: 2047: 2044: 2042: 2039: 2037: 2034: 2032: 2031:5th Rheinberg 2029: 2026: 2022: 2018: 2014: 2011: 2009: 2006: 2004: 2001: 1999: 1998:2nd Oldenzaal 1996: 1994: 1991: 1989: 1986: 1984: 1981: 1979: 1976: 1975: 1974: 1973: 1967: 1964: 1963: 1959: 1956: 1955: 1954: 1953: 1947: 1944: 1943: 1942: 1941: 1934: 1931: 1930: 1926: 1925:1st Gibraltar 1923: 1921: 1918: 1916: 1913: 1911: 1908: 1906: 1903: 1902: 1898: 1897: 1894: 1891: 1889: 1888:4th Rheinberg 1886: 1884: 1881: 1879: 1876: 1874: 1871: 1869: 1866: 1864: 1861: 1859: 1856: 1854: 1853:3rd Rheinberg 1851: 1849: 1846: 1844: 1841: 1839: 1836: 1834: 1831: 1829: 1826: 1824: 1821: 1820: 1819: 1818: 1812: 1809: 1808: 1804: 1801: 1799: 1796: 1794: 1791: 1789: 1786: 1784: 1782: 1777: 1776: 1772: 1771: 1768: 1765: 1763: 1762:1st Oldenzaal 1760: 1758: 1755: 1753: 1750: 1748: 1745: 1743: 1740: 1738: 1735: 1733: 1732:2nd Rheinberg 1730: 1728: 1725: 1723: 1720: 1718: 1715: 1713: 1710: 1708: 1705: 1703: 1700: 1698: 1695: 1693: 1692:2nd Luxemburg 1690: 1688: 1685: 1683: 1682:2nd Coevorden 1680: 1678: 1675: 1673: 1672:1st Luxemburg 1670: 1668: 1667:1st Coevorden 1665: 1663: 1662:2nd Steenwijk 1660: 1658: 1655: 1653: 1650: 1648: 1645: 1643: 1640: 1638: 1635: 1633: 1630: 1628: 1625: 1623: 1620: 1618: 1615: 1613: 1610: 1608: 1605: 1604: 1603: 1602: 1596: 1593: 1592: 1588: 1587:Ponta Delgada 1585: 1584: 1580: 1579: 1576: 1573: 1571: 1568: 1566: 1565:1st Rheinberg 1563: 1561: 1558: 1556: 1553: 1551: 1548: 1546: 1543: 1541: 1538: 1536: 1533: 1531: 1528: 1526: 1523: 1521: 1518: 1516: 1513: 1511: 1508: 1506: 1503: 1501: 1498: 1496: 1493: 1491: 1488: 1486: 1483: 1481: 1478: 1476: 1473: 1471: 1468: 1466: 1465:1st Steenwijk 1463: 1461: 1458: 1456: 1453: 1451: 1448: 1447: 1446: 1445: 1439: 1436: 1435: 1431: 1428: 1426: 1423: 1421: 1418: 1416: 1413: 1411: 1408: 1407: 1406: 1405: 1399: 1396: 1395: 1391: 1388: 1386: 1383: 1381: 1378: 1376: 1373: 1371: 1368: 1366: 1363: 1362: 1358: 1357: 1354: 1351: 1349: 1346: 1344: 1341: 1339: 1336: 1334: 1331: 1329: 1326: 1324: 1321: 1319: 1316: 1314: 1311: 1309: 1306: 1304: 1301: 1299: 1296: 1294: 1291: 1289: 1286: 1284: 1281: 1279: 1276: 1274: 1271: 1270: 1269: 1268: 1262: 1259: 1258: 1254: 1251: 1249: 1246: 1244: 1241: 1239: 1236: 1234: 1231: 1229: 1226: 1224: 1221: 1219: 1216: 1214: 1211: 1209: 1206: 1205: 1204: 1203: 1197: 1194: 1193: 1188: 1184: 1181: 1180: 1177: 1172: 1162: 1157: 1155: 1150: 1148: 1143: 1142: 1139: 1127: 1124: 1122: 1119: 1117: 1114: 1112: 1109: 1107: 1104: 1103: 1099: 1098: 1095: 1092: 1090: 1087: 1085: 1082: 1080: 1077: 1075: 1072: 1070: 1067: 1065: 1062: 1060: 1057: 1055: 1052: 1050: 1047: 1045: 1042: 1040: 1037: 1036: 1032: 1031: 1028: 1026: 1022: 1017: 1015: 1012: 1010: 1007: 1005: 1002: 1000: 997: 995: 993: 988: 986: 983: 981: 978: 976: 973: 971: 968: 966: 963: 961: 958: 956: 953: 951: 948: 946: 943: 941: 938: 936: 933: 931: 928: 926: 925:2nd Rheinberg 923: 921: 918: 916: 913: 911: 908: 906: 903: 901: 898: 896: 893: 891: 890:2nd Coevorden 888: 886: 883: 881: 880:1st Coevorden 878: 876: 875:2nd Steenwijk 873: 871: 868: 866: 863: 861: 858: 856: 853: 851: 848: 846: 843: 841: 838: 836: 833: 831: 828: 826: 823: 821: 818: 816: 815:1st Rheinberg 813: 811: 808: 806: 803: 801: 798: 796: 793: 791: 788: 786: 783: 781: 778: 776: 773: 771: 768: 766: 763: 761: 758: 756: 753: 751: 748: 746: 745:1st Steenwijk 743: 741: 738: 736: 733: 731: 728: 726: 723: 721: 718: 716: 713: 711: 708: 706: 703: 701: 698: 696: 693: 691: 688: 686: 683: 681: 678: 677: 673: 672: 669: 668:Gulf of Cádiz 666: 664: 661: 659: 656: 654: 652: 647: 645: 642: 640: 637: 635: 632: 630: 627: 625: 624:Bay of Biscay 622: 620: 619:Barbary Coast 617: 615: 612: 610: 607: 605: 602: 600: 597: 595: 592: 590: 588: 583: 581: 579: 574: 572: 570: 565: 563: 560: 558: 555: 554: 550: 549: 546: 543: 541: 538: 536: 533: 531: 528: 526: 523: 521: 518: 516: 513: 511: 508: 506: 503: 501: 498: 496: 493: 492: 488: 487: 484: 481: 479: 476: 474: 471: 469: 466: 464: 461: 459: 456: 454: 451: 449: 446: 444: 441: 439: 437: 433: 428: 426: 424: 419: 417: 414: 412: 409: 407: 404: 402: 400: 395: 393: 390: 388: 385: 383: 380: 378: 377:St. Augustine 375: 373: 370: 368: 367:Santo Domingo 365: 363: 360: 358: 355: 353: 350: 348: 345: 344: 340: 339: 336: 331: 321: 316: 314: 309: 307: 302: 301: 298: 290:~2,000 killed 283: 280: 279: 274: 270: 267: 266: 261: 258: 253: 247: 242: 236: 231: 225: 220: 214: 209: 204: 202: 197: 191: 186: 181: 180: 175: 172: 160: 155: 150: 148: 143: 138: 137: 132: 124: 121: 120: 115: 86: 82: 79: 78: 74: 71: 70: 66: 60: 55: 52: 47: 42: 37: 33: 19: 3050: 3041: 3036: 3016: 3006: 2996: 2988: 2983: 2972: 2967: 2956: 2943: 2924: 2915: 2861: 2855: 2846: 2837: 2828: 2820: 2815: 2806: 2798: 2793: 2780: 2720:Thomas Gates 2709: 2698: 2682: 2672: 2671:in his book 2645: 2637: 2608: 2568: 2560: 2556: 2547: 2544: 2540: 2536: 2503: 2499:San Fernando 2495: 2468: 2455: 2451: 2447: 2443: 2440: 2433: 2431:for refuge. 2410: 2378: 2350:Francis Vere 2332: 2321: 2304: 2300:Bay of Cádiz 2293: 2256: 2254: 2189: 2188: 2164:2nd Salvador 2151: 2130:1st Salvador 2123: 2122: 2098:Lizard Point 2076: 2075: 2056:2nd Roermond 2025:1st Roermond 1971: 1970: 1951: 1950: 1939: 1938: 1905:Dover Strait 1873:Hoogstraaten 1843:Lekkerbeetje 1816: 1815: 1797: 1780: 1627:2nd Deventer 1600: 1599: 1455:2nd Mechelen 1443: 1442: 1425:1st Deventer 1403: 1402: 1283:1st Mechelen 1266: 1265: 1213:Valenciennes 1208:Beeldenstorm 1201: 1200: 1106:Carrigafoyle 1024: 1020: 991: 663:Dover Strait 650: 638: 586: 577: 568: 505:Newfoundland 463:2nd San Juan 448:1st San Juan 435: 431: 422: 398: 257:Francis Vere 190:Alonso Pérez 134:Belligerents 85:Bay of Cádiz 49:Part of the 36: 2456:Santo Tomás 2429:Puerto Real 2190:East Indies 2135:Puerto Rico 2003:4th Groenlo 1958:Playa Honda 1952:East Indies 1935:, 1609–1621 1893:3rd Groenlo 1838:San Andreas 1742:2nd Groenlo 1702:1st Groenlo 1637:Knodsenburg 1622:2nd Zutphen 1570:1st Zutphen 1525:3rd Antwerp 1510:Steenbergen 1500:2nd Antwerp 1410:1st Antwerp 1385:Reimerswaal 1348:Schoonhoven 1338:Mookerheyde 1238:Heiligerlee 1126:Castlehaven 1014:Hoogstraten 980:San Andreas 935:2nd Groenlo 905:1st Groenlo 860:Knodsenburg 845:2nd Zutphen 820:1st Zutphen 780:Steenbergen 720:Schoonhoven 629:Mount's Bay 580:Gravelines) 562:Pantelleria 397:Hispaniola 362:São Vicente 109: / 3086:Categories 2929:Siglo XVII 2733:References 2662:Miscellany 2452:San Felipe 2444:San Andrés 2368:, sons of 2348:, and Sir 2328:Royal Navy 2318:Background 1883:2nd Lingen 1848:Nieuwpoort 1828:Zaltbommel 1767:1st Lingen 1747:Bredevoort 1430:Borgerhout 1333:Valkenburg 1308:IJsselmeer 1298:Middelburg 1253:Le Quesnoy 1228:Oosterweel 1089:2nd Calais 1019:Ardenburg 985:Nieuwpoort 970:Zaltbommel 940:Bredevoort 735:Borgerhout 715:Valkenburg 690:Middelburg 653:West Wales 567:1st Cádiz 545:2nd Azores 540:Las Palmas 530:2nd Flores 525:1st Flores 520:1st Azores 473:Portobello 430:La Guaira 94:36°32′00″N 2753:New Style 2597:Aftermath 2548:gaditanos 2448:San Mateo 2381:New Spain 2238:Aftermath 2174:Itamaracá 2150:Trujillo 2113:The Downs 2088:2nd Cádiz 2071:4th Hulst 2066:3rd Hulst 2051:3rd Venlo 2046:4th Breda 2021:2nd Venlo 1993:3rd Breda 1966:1621–1648 1910:2nd Sluis 1878:3rd Sluis 1868:2nd Grave 1811:1599–1609 1798:1st Cádiz 1757:Ootmarsum 1737:1st Meurs 1722:2nd Hulst 1687:Groningen 1642:1st Hulst 1617:2nd Breda 1575:1st Sluis 1550:1st Venlo 1545:1st Grave 1505:Eindhoven 1480:Noordhorn 1475:1st Breda 1438:1579–1588 1398:1576–1579 1380:Zuiderzee 1353:Zierikzee 1343:Oudewater 1261:1572–1576 1243:Jemmingen 1218:Wattrelos 1196:1566–1572 1027:2nd Sluis 1023:Oostberg 1009:2nd Grave 994:2nd Meurs 955:Oldenzaal 950:Ootmarsum 915:2nd Hulst 895:Groningen 865:1st Hulst 825:1st Sluis 800:1st Grave 775:Eindhoven 755:Noordhorn 649:Cornwall 639:2nd Cádiz 609:Berlengas 443:Guadalupe 421:Trinidad 411:San Mateo 372:Cartagena 97:6°17′00″W 3025:Archived 3004:(1802). 2932:Archived 2823:, p. 127 2786:censored 2565:Portugal 2425:galleons 2356:was the 2324:Plymouth 2287:city of 2196:Mormugão 2154:Campeche 2145:Abrolhos 2124:Americas 1783:Flanders 1752:Enschede 1727:Turnhout 1712:2nd Lier 1657:Caudebec 1647:Nijmegen 1632:Delfzijl 1495:1st Lier 1420:Rijmenam 1415:Gembloux 1365:Flushing 1248:Jodoigne 1111:Smerwick 1064:Caudebec 945:Enschede 920:Turnhout 870:Nijmegen 855:Delfzijl 850:Deventer 740:Mechelen 730:Rijmenam 725:Gembloux 658:Sesimbra 515:Santiago 500:Terceira 489:Atlantic 434:Caracas 263:Strength 80:Location 2847:Annales 2801:, p. 68 2581:by the 2577:at the 2421:galleys 2417:Algarve 2415:in the 2387:Capture 2285:Spanish 2265:English 2263:, when 2206:Malacca 2169:Cabañas 2103:Dunkirk 1988:Fleurus 1485:Niezijl 1370:Borsele 1313:Alkmaar 1303:Haarlem 1293:Naarden 1273:Brielle 1183:Origins 1121:Kinsale 1100:Ireland 1079:Morlaix 790:Antwerp 760:Niezijl 695:Haarlem 634:Cawsand 589:Lisbon) 571:Algarve 557:Scheldt 510:Bermuda 468:Tabasco 425:Orinoco 159:England 2680:sherry 2615:Armada 2591:Azores 2587:Lisbon 2344:, Sir 2312:silver 2226:Cavite 2221:Manila 2036:Leuven 1978:Jülich 1946:Aachen 1858:Ostend 1803:Azores 1717:Calais 1540:Boksum 1530:Arnhem 1490:Lochem 1470:Kollum 1323:Leiden 1233:Dahlen 1223:Lannoy 1094:Amiens 1084:Crozon 1039:Arques 1033:France 999:Ostend 960:Lingen 795:Arnhem 765:Lochem 750:Kollum 705:Leiden 594:Bayona 453:Panama 416:Recife 392:Havana 168:  122:Result 2738:Notes 2479:Jerez 2289:Cádiz 2269:Dutch 2234:Peace 2201:Galle 2093:Slaak 2061:Kallo 2013:Meuse 1707:Lippe 1652:Rouen 1560:Neuss 1535:Empel 1520:Aalst 1515:Ghent 1460:Diest 1390:Lillo 1328:Delft 1074:Blaye 1069:Craon 1059:Rouen 1049:Paris 930:Meurs 910:Lippe 840:Breda 805:Venlo 785:Aalst 710:Delft 535:Faial 458:Pinos 147:Spain 2454:and 2446:and 2267:and 2255:The 1833:Rees 1555:Axel 1288:Goes 1278:Mons 1044:Ivry 975:Rees 810:Axel 770:Lier 685:Goes 680:Mons 438:Coro 72:Date 2701:by 2423:to 2310:'s 1697:Huy 900:Huy 3088:: 2975:, 2913:: 2899:^ 2874:^ 2844:: 2759:^ 2745:^ 2658:. 2485:, 2481:, 2477:, 2383:. 2340:, 2291:. 2240:– 2236:– 2023:, 2019:, 1185:– 3057:. 3045:. 3031:. 2951:. 2938:. 2919:. 2894:. 2869:. 2850:. 2705:. 2152:· 2027:) 2015:( 1781:· 1160:e 1153:t 1146:v 1025:· 1021:· 992:· 651:· 587:· 578:· 569:· 436:· 432:· 423:· 399:· 319:e 312:t 305:v 34:. 20:)

Index

Battle of Cádiz (1596)
Battle of Cádiz
Anglo–Spanish War (1585)

Bay of Cádiz
36°32′00″N 6°17′00″W / 36.5333°N 6.28333°W / 36.5333; -6.28333
Spain
Spain
England
England
United Provinces
Spain
Alonso Pérez
Spain
Alonso de Bazán
England
Charles Howard
England
Robert Devereux
Dutch Republic
Jacob van Duivenvoorde
England
Walter Raleigh
England
Francis Vere
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Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)
San Juan de Ulúa

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