but I have the heart and stomach of a king - and of a King of England too.’ Partly aided by bad weather, the English Navy defeated the Spanish Armada, with the help of Sir Francis Drake.

An ocean-going navy is not a workaday public service, like a coastguard or a constabulary. It is a grand project, ...

1588 Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, and a favourite of Elizabeth, dies. 1588 A Spanish Armada of 130 ships sailing against England is defeated by bad weather and the English fleet under Admiral ...

This is the only Tudor castle in England in which you can stay the ... she sits triumphantly before a backdrop of scenes showing the defeat of the Spanish fleet. A far more rudimentary piece ...

The 2025 Nissan Armada starts at $58,530, which matches the base price of the outgoing version The Armada's SL and Platinum trims receive price hikes of $2630 and $1340, respectively, and the top ...

ARMADA — With an opportunity to do something it had never done before, the Armada football team left no doubt on Friday. The Tigers trounced Hazel Park, 63-0, in a Division 5 district final at ...

A U.S. Navy Skyhawk darted above the calm waters off Spain’s Mazagón beach, its lights flashing in the early dawn. On that cue, 84 U.S. Navy ships, ten U.S. merchant ships and 14 small Spanish ...

In the second T20I, England won by seven wickets against the West Indies. In Kensington Oval, Barbados England skipper Jos Buttler guided his side, and he smashed 83 runs off 45 balls with eight ...

ARMADA — Last week, by clinching its first-ever district championship, the Armada football team made history. Now the Tigers want to make some more. Armada (10-1) will visit Pontiac Notre Dame ...

In a grudge match full of electric rugby, brutal forward battles and some sparkling backplay, it is England that are left picking up the pieces after three straight defeats with more questions ...

England's men's team side into their second Test of November looking to bounce back from their 24-22 defeat to New Zealand last weekend. Borthwick has named the same group that started against the ...

England suffered a fifth straight defeat as world champions South Africa won 29-20 at Twickenham on Saturday. It was also their third loss in as many November internationals after last-gasp 24-22 ...