The Spanish Armada sailed against England in 1588.

The Duke of Medina Sidonia was the commander of the Spanish Armada.

The Spanish Armada consisted of 130 ships.

The Ark Royal was the English ship that defeated the Spanish Armada.

Lord Howard of Effingham was the commander of the English fleet that defeated the Spanish Armada.

The Battle of Gravelines marked the defeat of the Spanish Armada.

The Spanish Armada lost 60 ships in the battle.

The Great Storm of 1588 helped the English defeat the Spanish Armada.

The defeat of the Spanish Armada marked the end of Spanish dominance in Europe, led to the rise of England as a naval power, and paved the way for the colonization of the Americas.

The Spanish Armada was primarily composed of galleons, which were large, heavily armed sailing ships.

The primary objective of the Spanish Armada was to invade England and overthrow Queen Elizabeth I.

Lord Howard of Effingham was the English naval commander who played a key role in the defeat of the Spanish Armada.

The Duke of Medina Sidonia was the Spanish naval commander who led the Armada.

The Ark Royal was the English ship that was the flagship of the English fleet during the battle against the Spanish Armada.

The San Martin was the Spanish ship that was the flagship of the Spanish Armada.