On 12 July 1588, the Spanish Armada, a great fleet of ships, set sail for the channel, planning to ferry a Spanish invasion force under the Duke of Parma to the coast of southeast England from the Netherlands. T
Yet, Spanish control was always tenuous at best. Intimately tethered to the spindle of the galleon routes... VM Stoll - 《Journal of World History》 被引量: 0发表: 2016年 HMS Foresight (1570) Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia ...
Wikipedia has an article on Koopa Troopa. ^ Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Shellcreeper Japanese trophy description; English versions do not specify Koopa Troopa, but Japanese versions do. ^ "Very timid, he gets scared easily and runs back and forth a lot."– 1985. Super Mario Bros. instr...
Wikipedia has an article on Koopa Troopa. ^ Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Shellcreeper Japanese trophy description; English versions do not specify Koopa Troopa, but Japanese versions do. ^ "Very timid, he gets scared easily and runs back and forth a lot."– 1985. Super Mario Bros. instr...
My current work is set in Segovia around the time of the Spanish Armada, and so most dialogue would have been spoken originally in Spanish. First of all I listened carefully whenever I encountered a native Spanish speaker who spoke in English. A Spanish barista, when handing my coffee at hi...
What is Francis Drake Famous For? Sir Francis Drake was an English admiral who is renowned for circumnavigating and documenting the world from 1577 to 1580, and going on to help defeat the Spanish Armada in 1588.Captain Cook Captain James Cook, the British explorer. Place and date of birth...
I shan’t be dull with a long description of all we saw and learnt, but here’s the link to relevant pages of Wikipedia , ifyou want more. From Selvagem Grande it was another fine overnight sail to the island of La Graciosa, a Nature Reserve just north of Lanzarote in the Canary ...
InChina Miéville's 2002 novelThe Scar, many members of The Armada society are pressganged from various ships to live on the floating colony. Miéville favours the word "pressganged" and has used it in numerous works of fiction to refer to people compelled to join some organisation or faction...
There have been strange occurrences all over the building including faces appear in wood panelling taken from a Spanish Armada ship, candles relight themselves, and cold spots have been felt. A dark monk-like figure has been seen in the main bar and in the lounge, where a dark figure has...
the Spanish king declared war against the English, sending his Armada(无敌舰队)---up to north to teach those English a lesson.Unfortunately, the Armada was destroyed by the English in the Biscay Bay.更令西班牙人难以接受的是,他们竟然在...