Spanish Armada
Across
- 3. Force that successfully defended against the Armada
- 5. English admiral who helped defeat the Armada
- 11. Many Spanish ships were wrecked on the Irish coast
- 14. Support given to the Armada by Pope Sixtus V
- 17. Commander of the Spanish Armada
- 18. Factor that contributed to the Armada's defeat
- 19. Outcome of the Armada conflict
- 20. Month and year of the Armada's defeat
Down
- 1. Alliance between Spain and the Papacy
- 2. Nickname given to the Spanish fleet
- 4. Region Philip II sought to protect from English interference
- 6. Broader conflict in which the Armada battle took place
- 7. Body of water where the Armada was engaged
- 8. King of Spain who sent the Armada
- 9. Famous address given by Elizabeth I to her troops
- 10. Coastal town where a key battle took place
- 12. Queen of England during the Armada attack
- 13. locations where the Armada sought refuge after the battle
- 15. Nation targeted by the Spanish Armada
- 16. English tactic used to disrupt the Armada formation