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Differences in dating spain and usa end1/26/2024 This included Sir Francis Drake's burning of over 20 Spanish ships in the port of Cadiz in April 1587. English sailors deliberately targeted Spanish shipping around Europe and the Atlantic. Spain's empire was coveted by the English, leading to numerous skirmishes between English pirates and privateers and Spanish vessels. The Spanish saw England as a competitor in trade and expansion in the ‘New World’ of the Americas. Years of religious and political differences led up to the conflict between Catholic Spain and Protestant England. The Armada Portrait of Elizabeth I (© National Maritime Museum, London).
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