The Armada of 1779 was a combined Franco-Spanish naval enterprise intended to divert British military assets, primarily of the Royal Navy, from other war...

1779 HMS Armada, two ships in the British Royal Navy USS Armada (AM-145), a World War II minesweeper of the US Navy Armada, the Spanish Navy Armada Bolivariana...

y Armada, 8th Marchioness of Riscal List of current grandees of Spain "Orden de 16 de enero de 1961 por la que se manda expedir, sin perjuicio de tercero...

Channel together with the Spanish Armada. She was the flagship of Don Pedro de Valdés who commanded the Escuadura de Andalucia which formed up the second...

invasion of England, owing to this and the cancellation of the Armada of 1779. In December 1779, a large convoy sailed from England to Gibraltar, escorted...

navigation. By 1778, he was a Brigadier or Commodore and participated in the Armada of 1779, capturing the British corvette HMS Winchcomb, the only Royal Navy ship...

raid on Cornwall. The 1596 2nd Spanish Armada shattered by storms off Cape Finisterre. The 1597 3rd Spanish Armada dispersed by storms off the Lizard; landfall...

to organize an army against the Genoese. Guillem de Cervelló i de Banyeres [ca] commanded an armada in 1331, with Galceran Marquet [ca] and Bernat Sespujades [ca]...

privateer cutter Tapageur, launched in 1778 or 1779, possibly at Dunkirk. The British captured her in 1779, while she was operating out of Saint Malo. She...

de la Rosa was captured in the book Full Fathom Five: Wrecks of the Spanish Armada by Dr Martin. In 1970 he helped with the wreck of Spanish Armada ship...

took part in the Battle of Ushant under La Motte-Picquet, and to the Armada of 1779. In 1781, on 29 April, she took part in the Battle of Fort Royal under...

(Catarina was a first cousin of Dom Francisco de Almeida). The follow-up expedition, the Second India Armada, launched in 1500 under the command of Pedro...

late summer of 1779. The action, referring to a previous Spanish invasion attempt, the Spanish Armada of 1588, was called the Armada of 1779. The proposed...

Gibraltar besieged, 1779–1783. (Heinemann Publishing). Vela, Rubén E (2017). Presas de la Armada Española 1779–1828: listado de buques apresados e incorporados...

Madrid 1779, reporting the new species, which they assert is correctly Aloysia citrodora (Palau). "un nuevo génera de planta consagrado a la Princesa de Asturias...

Spanish first-rate ship of the line of the Kingdom of Spain's Armada Real in service between 1779 and 1810. The name Purísima Concepción translates into English...

Real Armada was replaced by Armada Española. Lion de Oro 24 guns (May 1641) San Francisco (1645) Asiento del Consulado (1648) Asiento de Diego de Noia...

Rubén (2017). Presas de la Armada española, 1779–1828: Listado de buques de guerra apresados e incorporados a la Real Armada por apresamiento (in Spanish)...

returned in 1512 after losing that commission. Lourenço de Almeida, his son 7th Portuguese India Armada (Almeida, 1505) Chronology of European exploration...

de la Armada Española 1779-1828: listado de buques apresados e incorporados a la Real Armada por apresamiento. ISBN 978-1-86176-030-2. La corbeta de guerra...

thus making her a 104-gun ship. In 1779, she joined the fleet of Commander Duchaffault as part of the Armada of 1779. In March 1781, she sailed for the...

important Portuguese noble to visit India up to that point. He brought an armada of fifteen ships and 3,000 men to defend Afonso's rights, and to take Calicut...

this year". Manuel de Faria e Sousa found in the registers of the Armada of India, for that year 1553, under the title "Gente de guerra" ("Men of war")...

following France's entry into the war which culminated in the failed Armada of 1779. Because of his death while working on the play, Garrick is sometimes...

August 2011. Duro, Cesáreo Fernández (1901). Armada Española Desde la Unión de los Reinos de Castilla y de León, Volume 7 (in Spanish). Madrid: Establecimiento...

Cincinnati de France et la guerre d'Amérique (1778-1783). Paris: éditions Auguste Picard. OCLC 7842336. Fernández Duro, Cesáreo (1901). Armada Española...

best-known of whom, Don Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, commanded the Spanish Armada at the end of the 16th century. The...

beyond the Spanish colonies. Juan de Lángara was an admiral in the Spanish Navy. He participated in the Armada of 1779 and was captured by the British in...

France and Spain planned to invade the British Isles themselves with the Armada of 1779, but the operation never went ahead. France's initial military assistance...

destruction of the Portsmouth naval base by the French and Spanish Armada of 1779. In 1781 he won the Battle of Ushant, with a vastly inferior force,...