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Ekin, Des.
The last armada :
Queen Elizabeth, Juan del Aguila, and Hugh O'Neill : the story of the 100-day Spanish invasion.
First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
New York :
Pegasus Books,
2016.
413 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :
illustrations (some color), maps ;
24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-413).
An account of the final great naval battle between England and Spain details General Juan del ©guila's attempt to invade Elizabeth I's England, strategist Charles Blount's efforts to redeem himself against charges of treason, and Irish insurgent Hugh O'Neill's final effort to drive the English out of Ireland.
20160503.
Anglo-Spanish War, 1585-1604.
Ireland
History
1558-1603.
Kinsale (Ireland)
History
Siege, 1601-1602.
Great Britain
History, Military
1485-1603.
Spain
History, Military
17th century.
History.
Military History.