Battle of Flores (1592)
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The Battle of Flores (1592), also known as Cruising Voyage to the Azores of 1592, or the Capture of the Madre de Deus describes a series of naval engagements that took place from 20 May to 19 August 1592, during the Anglo-Spanish War. The battle was part of an expedition by an English fleet initially led by Sir Walter Raleigh, and then by Martin Frobisher and . The expedition involved the capture of a number of Portuguese and Spanish ships including the large Portuguese carrack Madre de Deus, after a long naval battle off the island of Flores in the Azores. The expedition, particularly the capture of the great carrack, was a financial and military success. The rich cargo aboard the carrack, which at the time equaled nearly half the size of the Kingdom of England's royal annual revenue, was
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La battaglia di Flores, nota anche come spedizione verso le Azzorre del 1592 o cattura della Madre de Deus, descrive una serie di scontri navali che si svolsero dal 20 maggio al 19 agosto 1592, durante la guerra anglo-spagnola, presso l'isola di Flores nelle Azzorre. Gli scontri si svolsero nel contesto di una spedizione inglese, guidata inizialmente da Sir Walter Raleigh e poi da Martin Frobisher e , che mise nelle mani degli elisabettiani un certo numero di navi portoghesi e spagnole tra cui la grande caracca lusitana Madre de Deus. Questa cattura fece della spedizione un successo finanziario e militare. Il ricco carico della grande caracca che all'epoca equivaleva a quasi la metà delle entrate annue del Regno d'Inghilterra, fu soggetto a furti di massa quando la nave venne ormeggiata a
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The arrival of the Madre de Deus at Dartmouth Harbour, envisaged in a 19th-century English drawing
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Atlantic, off Flores Island (Azores)
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The Battle of Flores (1592), also known as Cruising Voyage to the Azores of 1592, or the Capture of the Madre de Deus describes a series of naval engagements that took place from 20 May to 19 August 1592, during the Anglo-Spanish War. The battle was part of an expedition by an English fleet initially led by Sir Walter Raleigh, and then by Martin Frobisher and . The expedition involved the capture of a number of Portuguese and Spanish ships including the large Portuguese carrack Madre de Deus, after a long naval battle off the island of Flores in the Azores. The expedition, particularly the capture of the great carrack, was a financial and military success. The rich cargo aboard the carrack, which at the time equaled nearly half the size of the Kingdom of England's royal annual revenue, was subject to mass theft when it arrived in Dartmouth, England, followed by quarrels over the shares of the prize. The expedition had formative consequences for the English both financially and on the future of English exploration.
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La battaglia di Flores, nota anche come spedizione verso le Azzorre del 1592 o cattura della Madre de Deus, descrive una serie di scontri navali che si svolsero dal 20 maggio al 19 agosto 1592, durante la guerra anglo-spagnola, presso l'isola di Flores nelle Azzorre. Gli scontri si svolsero nel contesto di una spedizione inglese, guidata inizialmente da Sir Walter Raleigh e poi da Martin Frobisher e , che mise nelle mani degli elisabettiani un certo numero di navi portoghesi e spagnole tra cui la grande caracca lusitana Madre de Deus. Questa cattura fece della spedizione un successo finanziario e militare. Il ricco carico della grande caracca che all'epoca equivaleva a quasi la metà delle entrate annue del Regno d'Inghilterra, fu soggetto a furti di massa quando la nave venne ormeggiata a Dartmouth in attesa che fossero assegnate le quote di spartizione del premio.
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