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Francis Drake
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Sir Francis Drake was an English explorer and privateer best known for making the second circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition between 1577 and 1580. He is also known for participating
Portrait by Marcus Gheeraerts, 1591
Portrait by Marcus Gheeraerts, 1591
Portrait miniature by Nicholas Hilliard, 1581, inscribed Aetatis suae 42, An(n)o D(omi)ni 1581 ("42 years of his age, 1581 AD")
Portrait miniature by Nicholas Hilliard, 1581, inscribed Aetatis suae 42, An(n)o D(omi)ni 1581 ("42 years of his age, 1581 AD")
1583 portrait of Sir Francis Drake by Jodocus Hondius I
1583 portrait of Sir Francis Drake by Jodocus Hondius I
Jesus of Lübeck, flagship of Sir John Hawkins
Jesus of Lübeck, flagship of Sir John Hawkins
Battle of Cartagena de Indias (1586)
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The Battle of Cartagena de Indias or the Capture of Cartagena de Indias was a military and naval action fought on 9–11 February 1586, of the recently declared Anglo-Spanish War that resulted in the as
Sir Francis Drake in Cartagena de Indias 1585. From a hand-colored engraving, by Baptista Boazio, 1589
Sir Francis Drake in Cartagena de Indias 1585. From a hand-colored engraving, by Baptista Boazio, 1589
An English officer of Pikemen
An English officer of Pikemen
Present-day walls of old Cartagena de las Indias
Present-day walls of old Cartagena de las Indias
'Drake house' in Cartagena; Drake used this as his headquarters during the brief occupation in 1586
'Drake house' in Cartagena; Drake used this as his headquarters during the brief occupation in 1586