Pirates in the Cies Islands: Francis Drake, finale
Francis Drake, the end of his adventures. Base in the port of Panama Drake, transfixed by the poor results he was obtaining, proposed to the then Queen Elizabeth, a bold operation against Spanish America, whose main objective was to establish a fixed English base in...
Pirates in the Cíes Islands: Francis Drake, chapter 2
Sir Francis Drake Years after his return to England, in 1581, in a ceremony held aboard his ship, theGolden Hind, Francis Drake was knighted by Elizabeth I of England as a reward for his services to the English Crown. From that moment on he would hold the title of...
Piratas en las Islas Cíes: Francis Drake, capítulo 2
Sir Francis Drake Años después de su regreso a Inglaterra, en 1581, en una ceremonia celebrada a bordo de su barco, el Golden Hind, Francis Drake fue armado caballero por Isabel I de Inglaterra en recompensa por sus servicios a la Corona inglesa. A partir de ese...