Sir Francis Drake
by
TJB2014
Last updated 6 years ago
Discipline:
Social Studies Subject:
History
Grade:
7


Sir Francis Drake, as you probrably know, was the one who leaded to the destruction of the Spanish armada and brought back their riches for England. But before that, he was secretly in with a plan with Queen Elizabeth I.He also made two major trade voyages to different countries.
Accomplishments
1540 - First sea voyage1570 - Trade route to West Indies1577 - made a secret plan with Queen Elizabeth
Sir Francis Drake made two trade journies to the West Indies. Then, in 1577, he made a secret plan with Queen Elizabeth I to defeat the spanish armada and take all of their riches and treasures. And in between 1579-1560, he defeated the spanish armada.
Lasting Impact
Sir Francis Drake helped Great Britain defeat the spanish armada while Queen Elizabeth I was the Queen.
Citations
- Sir Francis Drake: the Queen's pirateHarry Kelsey - Yale University Press - 1998- BBC News. BBC, n.d. Web. 26 May 2014.
Biography
THE GREAT ADVENTURERS - SIR FRANCIS DRAKE - THE SCOURGE OF THE SPANISH
Sir Francis Drake
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