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Elizabeth I and the Spanish Armada
Examine Elizabeth I and the Spanish Armada through religion, diplomacy, naval warfare, English defence and the failed invasion of 1588.
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The Tudor period combined dynastic insecurity, religious upheaval and a growing royal state. These quizzes examine the reigns from Henry VII to Elizabeth I, the break with Rome, succession, court politics, rebellion and England's conflict with Spain. Explanations place familiar rulers and events inside the political and religious pressures of sixteenth-century Britain.
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