KnowraFrancis DrakeLinked fromLinked fromThe 14 pages that link to Francis Drake, each with the reason it gives.All 14Broader topic 2Related 11Compared with 1Spanish ArmadaRelated: His attacks helped drive the Armada north from the English Channel.Drake PassageRelated: The passage’s name is associated with Drake, although he may not have sailed through it.Strait of MagellanRelated: His passage demonstrated that rival European powers could use the route.Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)Related: His raids made him a prominent English weapon against Spanish Atlantic power.Spanish treasure fleetRelated: His attacks demonstrated the vulnerability of Spain’s maritime wealth to English raiders.Martin FrobisherRelated: Drake represents the rival Elizabethan strategy of privateering and Pacific exploration rather than an Arctic passage search.Pedro Sarmiento de GamboaRelated: Drake’s passage convinced Spanish authorities that rival powers could enter the Pacific by this route.English colonization of North AmericaRelated: His voyages embodied the maritime competition that preceded sustained English settlement.Humphrey GilbertRelated: Drake was among the prominent English maritime figures competing for royal favor and overseas opportunity.Thomas CavendishRelated: Drake’s voyage inspired Cavendish, who sought to repeat and surpass its profits.Alonso de Guzmán y SotomayorRelated: His fleet harried the Armada and helped shape the campaign Guzmán commanded.