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What was Queen Elizabeth I's relationship with the Spanish Armada? Queen Elizabeth I
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What was Queen Elizabeth I's relationship with the Spanish Armada?

Queen Elizabeth I is notably remembered for the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. The Spanish Armada was a large fleet sent by King Philip II of Spain to invade England. Elizabeth's naval forces, along with unfavorable weather conditions for the Spanish, led to a significant English victory, which was seen as a turning point in English history, enhancing Elizabeth’s reputation as a powerful and resourceful leader.