Elizabeth’s favorite, Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of…

July 1596 CE

Elizabeth’s favorite, Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, burnishes his military reputation as the hero of an expedition, co-commanded by Lord Howard of Effingham, that sacks part of Cadiz between June 20 and July 15, 1596, but is unable to hold the city and port.

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Cádiz Andalucia Spain View →

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Charles Howard View → Elizabeth I View → Robert Devereux View →

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England, (Tudor) Kingdom of View → Spain, Habsburg Kingdom of View →

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Elizabethan Period View → Anglo-Spanish War of 1585-1604 View →

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Weapons View →

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