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WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Who was the monarch of England when Phillip II went to war with his Spanish Armada and lost?
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Mary of Scots
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Elizabeth I
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James I
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Charles I
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The following year, Philip sent another smaller fleet of about 100 ships. This too ran into stormy weather off Cornwall and was blown back to Spain. It was not until the reign of James I (ruler of Scotland and England 1603–1625) that peace was finally made between the two countries.
Detailed explanation-2: -On Aug. 8, 1588, 430 years ago today, the British Navy defeated the Spanish Armada in the Battle of Gravelines off the coast of France. The Spanish Armada was a powerful fleet of armed ships and transports that tried to invade England.
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