1589 fleet of warships sent to Spain by Queen Elizabeth I of England. It began in April 1589 and lasted until July 1589 (about 3 months). The setting was A Coruña and Lisbon. It was part of the Anglo-Spanish War. Those involved included the Iberian Union, the Kingdom of England and the Dutch Republic.
Before and after
- 5 April 1588Birth of Thomas Hobbes
- from 25 April 1588 to 1 August 1588Spanish Armada
- 17 July 1588Death of Mimar Sinan
- 1589Construction of Harmandir Sahib
- from April 1589 to July 1589English Armada
- 30 April 1589Construction of Apostolic Palace
- from 15 September 1589 to 29 September 1589Battle of Arques
- from 16th century to 18th centuryBaroque
- from 7 May 1590 to 30 August 1590Siege of Paris
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- 1713Pragmatic Sanction of 1713
- 22 February 1732Birth of George Washington
The era
This moment belongs to the Early modern world (1500 CE to 1760 CE), voyages, printing and new ideas. You can also browse everything in the 16th century.