Portrait of Elizabeth to commemorate the defeat of the Spanish Armada ( 1588 ), depicted in the background.

* The " Armada Portrait " of Elizabeth I of England is created to celebrate the English defeat of the Spanish Armada and to assert the strength of Elizabeth herself.

Portrait of Elizabeth made to commemorate the defeat of the Spanish Armada ( 1588 ), depicted in the background.

Armada Portrait | The Armada Portrait of Elizabeth I, 1588?

:* George Gower-( The Armada Portrait of Elizabeth I, 1588 ?, one of the greatest English portraits in existence )

:* Velázquez, Diego-1 painting ( Portrait of Admiral Pulido Peraja, Captain General of the Armada Fleet of New Spain )

Portrait of Elizabeth I of England | Elizabeth made to commemorate the defeat of the Spanish Armada, depicted in the background.

The period after the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 brought new difficulties for Elizabeth that lasted the fifteen years until the end of her reign.

Thirty years later, he sent the Spanish Armada to overthrow Elizabeth, without success.

Spanish Armada | The Spanish Armada: Catholic Spain's attempt to depose Elizabeth and take control of England

Soon after the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588, London merchants presented a petition to Queen Elizabeth I for permission to sail to the Indian Ocean.

Sixtus agreed to renew the excommunication of Queen Elizabeth I of England, and to grant a large subsidy to the Armada of Philip II, but, knowing the slowness of Spain, would give nothing until the expedition actually landed in England.

The Speech to the Troops at Tilbury was delivered on 9 August Old Style, 19 August New Style 1588 by Queen Elizabeth I of England to the land forces earlier assembled at Tilbury in Essex in preparation of repelling the expected invasion by the Spanish Armada.

Even as Elizabeth rebukes the hawks ( privateers ) in her council ( both Walsingham and Sir Francis Drake ), with hopes of peace ( encouraged by Cecil, who is now Lord Burghley ), the Spanish Armada appears on the horizons of England.

Later, in 1588 Elizabeth I addressed her troops not far from the Tilbury blockhouse as the Spanish Armada sailed up the English Channel.

:: Reverse: Inspired by the " Armada " portrait of Elizabeth by George Gower, the Queen is crowned and set within a mandorla created by four decorative arches.

In 1588, Philip II of Spain sent his Spanish Armada to subdue Elizabeth I of England, but Admiral Sir Charles Howard forced its retreat, beginning the rise to prominence of the Royal Navy.

In 1588 Pope Sixtus V, in support of the Spanish Armada, renewed the solemn bull of excommunication against Queen Elizabeth I, for the regicide of Mary, Queen of Scots in 1587 as well as the previously catalogued offences against the Catholic Church.

It also contains a large carved screen at one end covering the entrance to the Vestibule ; legend says that the screen was given to the Inn by Elizabeth I while she was the Inn's patron, and is carved out of the wood of a Spanish galleon captured from the Spanish Armada.

During the Spanish Armada crisis of 1588, he assured Elizabeth of his support as " your natural son and compatriot of your country ".

* Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, the commander of the English fleets against the Spanish Armada, during the reign of Elizabeth I

July 25, 1415 marked the beginning of the Portuguese Empire, when the Portuguese Armada departed to the rich trade Islamic centre of Ceuta in North Africa with King John I and his wife Phillipa of Lancaster and their sons Prince Duarte ( future king ), Prince Pedro, Prince Henry the Navigator ( born in Porto in 1394 ) and Prince Afonso, and legendary Portuguese hero Nuno Álvares Pereira.

Both she and her sister Mary I used the palace extensively, and Elizabeth's Council planned the Spanish Armada campaign there in 1588.

Although some counties were left without lieutenants during the 1590s, following the defeat of the Spanish Armada, the office continued to exist, and was retained by James I even after the end of the war against Spain in 1604.

The keep was added to the castle in the reign of Henry I, and in the reign of Elizabeth I ; when the Spanish Armada was expected, it was surrounded by an elaborate pentagonal fortification by Sir George Carey.

During the Tudor era the downs were also in use and in particular Ditchling Beacon, which had been used as a beacon to warn of invasion in preceding centuries, was used again to warn Queen Elizabeth I of the Spanish Armada lumbering east along the English Channel.

Elizabeth I was said to have spent the night there while waiting for the Spanish Armada to sail up the channel.

According to Izacke, it was Queen Elizabeth I who suggested that the city adopt this motto ( perhaps in imitation of her own motto, Semper eadem, " Ever the same "); her suggestion is said to have come in a letter to " the Citizens of Exeter ," in recognition of their gift of money toward the fleet that had defeated the Spanish Armada.

Furthermore, it was in nearby West Tilbury that Elizabeth I rallied her makeshift army as it awaited the Armada in 1588

The rule of Mary I, the attack of the Spanish Armada, and the Great Fire of London in 1666 were other events that were important contributors to anti-Catholic sentiment and intensified Protestant hatred of Catholics, making the plot against Charles II seem believable.

His debut was made by the exhibition of twelve pictures, including Storm at Sunset, Night and Morning after Rain. Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588-08-08 by Philip James de Loutherbourg, painted 1796An avalanche, painted 1803

He died shortly after the defeat of the Armada.

The Armada straggled home to Spain in shattered remnants, after disastrous losses on the coast of Ireland ( after some ships had tried to struggle back to Spain via the North Sea, and then back south past the west coast of Ireland ).

She was portrayed as Belphoebe or Astraea, and after the Armada, as Gloriana, the eternally youthful Faerie Queene of Edmund Spenser's poem.

He had left France hoping to establish an island colony after hearing about the success of the English on Saint Kitts, but his fleet was destroyed in a clash with the Spanish Armada, leaving him with only his flagship.

It was an age of exploration and expansion abroad, while back at home, the Protestant Reformation became more acceptable to the people, most certainly after the Spanish Armada was repulsed.

In 1588 Brixham watched Sir Francis Drake attacking the Spanish Armada after he had ( so the legend goes ) finished his game of bowls on Plymouth Hoe.

Star Trek: Armada II was released by Activision a year after they acquired the full rights to all the franchise holding of the video game's franchise from Viacom.

Set just six months after the events of Star Trek: Armada, the Borg once again threaten the Alpha Quadrant.

In December 1600, Dutch Commander Admiral Oliver van Noorth sought refuge at San Jacinto Harbor after his fleet lost to a Spanish Armada in Manila.

They met forces again four years later in Vigo, after the " English Armada " was turned away in A Coruña and Lisbon ; there Drake was rejected but not before the bombing and sack of the town.

He took part in four Conclaves of the Church, although his influence diminished after the failure of the Armada.

Alex meets up with Grig, but Centauri apparently dies from his injuries shortly after their arrival, and they set out in the Gunstar to battle the Ko-Dan Armada by themselves.

On 23 July, 1595, several years after the Spanish Armada of 1588, a Spanish force under Don Carlos de Amesquita, which had been patrolling the Channel, landed troops in Cornwall.

Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Nottingham, after the city of Nottingham in the East Midlands, or alternatively after Lord High Admiral Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, who commanded the English fleet against the Spanish Armada in 1588.

Protestantism was introduced after the United States of America subjugated the Spanish Armada in the Philippines.

Although the shy and withdrawn Fina is initially reluctant to trust Vyse and Aika, she opens up to them after she is recaptured by the Armada, but again rescued.

Games Workshop published the Battlefleet Gothic Annual once a year after the game's release, with the exception of 2003, where the Annual was replaced by a 160-page supplement, Battlefleet Gothic: Armada.

Only years later, after England's destruction of the Spanish Armada in 1588 ( in which Drake played a significant role ), did Queen Elizabeth allow an official account of Drake's voyage by Richard Hakluyt to be published — though with many of the details obscured.

Groove Armada first formed in the mid-1990s after they had been introduced by Cato's girlfriend and soon started their own club, also called Groove Armada, after a 1970s discothèque.