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Scenarios about 'anglo-spanish war'

The armed conflicts between England (later Great Britain) and Spain occurring intermittently from the 16th to the early 19th century. These wars were fought over colonial possessions, trade routes, religious differences, and European power balance, notably including the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 and conflicts during the War of Spanish Succession. Anglo-Spanish hostilities significantly influenced the development of colonial empires in the Americas and shaped the naval rivalries that would determine control of global maritime trade.

What If The Spanish Armada Defeated England?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Spain's mighty Armada triumphed over Elizabethan England in 1588, potentially changing the course of European power dynamics, religious conflicts, and colonial expansion for centuries to come.