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Sir Francis Drake ( c. 1540 – 28 January 1596) was an English explorer and privateer best known for his circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition between 1577 and 1580. This was the first English circumnavigation, and second circumnavigation overall.
21 Jun 2024 · Sir Francis Drake (born c. 1540–43, Devonshire, England—died January 28, 1596, at sea, off Puerto Bello, Panama) was an English admiral who circumnavigated the globe (1577–80) and was the most renowned seaman of the Elizabethan Age.
Sir Francis Drake (kk 1540 – 28 Januari, 1596) merupakan tentera upahan (England privateer), pakar pandu arah, wira tentera laut, ahli politik, pedagang hamba-abdi dan jurutera am pada Zaman Elizabeth.
9 Nov 2009 · Learn about the life and achievements of Sir Francis Drake, the famous English explorer, privateer and naval commander. Find out how he circumnavigated the globe, fought against the Spanish Armada and died at sea.
2 Apr 2014 · Sir Francis Drake was an English explorer involved in piracy and illicit slave trading who became the second person ever to circumnavigate the globe. In 1577, Drake was chosen as the leader of...
Learn about the life and achievements of Sir Francis Drake, the Elizabethan sailor and navigator who circumnavigated the globe and fought against the Spanish. Explore his slaving, trading, plundering and naval expeditions in this concise biography.
25 Jun 2020 · Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540-1596 CE) was an English mariner, privateer and explorer who in 1588 CE helped defeat the Spanish Armada of Philip II of Spain (r. 1556-1598 CE) which attempted to invade the kingdom of Elizabeth I of England (r. 1558-1603 CE).
