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The Spanish Armada is May 19th Drink of the Day!!

The Spanish Armada is May 19th Drink of the Day!!

May 19, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

On this day, in 1588, Phillip II of Spain sent a Spanish Armada of 130 ships to England to overthrow Protestant Ruler, Queen Elizabeth I of England. With it looking like the throne in France was going to be taken by a Protestant, and the on-going hatred Phillip had with the Queen of England, it [...]

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