Showing posts with label Spanish. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spanish. Show all posts
Monday, April 25, 2011
On this Date in 1607...
...Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. The Spanish were distracted by the fact that the Dutch sailed huge windmills into the straight, thus the Spanish were easily defeated.
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