• The Ternate expedition (February - October 1585) was launched by a joint of Spanish-Portuguese forces allied with the Sultanate of Tidore to capture the...
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  • The Ternate expedition was a military expedition by the Spanish to establish their rule on Maluku island. The expedition failed and was the Spanish's first...
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    world's first theme park, Bakken. 1583: Death of Sultan Babullah of Ternate. 1584–1585: After the siege of Antwerp, many of its merchants flee to Amsterdam...
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  • In 1603, a military expedition was launched by a joint of Spanish-Portuguese forces to capture the city of Ternate. The expedition failed to achieve its...
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    between the Portuguese and their allies on one hand, and the Sultanate of Ternate and its allies, on the other. Hostilities broke out from time to time after...
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  • and Sumatra in a letter he wrote in 1585. There were some Middle Eastern Muslims who fought Portuguese in Ternate, Moluccas in 1581. The 1564 embassy...
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    The Cádiz expedition of 1625 was a naval expedition against Spain by English and Dutch forces. The plan was put forward because after the Dissolution...
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    Francis Drake's circumnavigation (category Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604))
    ISBN 9780300084634. Konstam, Angus (2011). The Great Expedition: Sir Francis Drake on the Spanish Main – 1585–86 (Raid). Osprey. ISBN 9781849082457. Lane, Kris;...
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    Saidi Berkat (category Sultans of Ternate)
    1628) was the eighth Sultan of Ternate in the Maluku Islands. His capital and seat of power was in the city of Ternate. He succeeded to the extensive...
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    17th-century maps and descriptions indicate that the main islands were Ternate, Tidore, Moti, Makian and Bacan, although the last was often ignored even...
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    Francis Drake (category English MPs 1584–1585)
    era of conflict with the Spanish and in 1585, the Anglo-Spanish War began. Drake was in command of an expedition to the Americas that attacked Spanish shipping...
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  • major political realignments. Due to the great expansion of Tidore's rival Ternate, the previous Tidorese hostility towards the Portuguese was changed into...
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    Magellan's expedition, the Portuguese rushed to seize the surviving crew and built a fort in Ternate. In 1525, Charles I of Spain sent another expedition westward...
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    Jacob Le Maire (c. 1585 – 22 December 1616) was a Dutch mariner who circumnavigated the Earth in 1615 and 1616. The strait between Tierra del Fuego and...
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  • the women and children and called for aid from the Mindanao, Brunei, and Ternate. Gallinato stationed his camp near the town before the aid from other sultanates...
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    relied on annual outgoing trade expeditions led by Chinese nakodas accompanying trading chiefs most frequently to Ternate and Manila, and regularly to Amboina...
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    activities in Maluku following the expulsion from Ternate. European power in the region was weak and Ternate became an expanding, fiercely Islamic and anti-European...
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  • Empire of Philip II from the House of Habsburg during the Anglo–Spanish War (1585–1604) and the Eighty Years' War. The campaign took place between June and...
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    Maluku islands, was shipwrecked and ended up in Ternate. Francisco Serrão establishes a fort on Ternate Island. 1513: Albuquerque laid siege to Aden in...
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    Philip III of Spain (category People of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604))
    galleys to deter any future Dutch attack, as well as to organize an expedition to Ternate in order to prevent further incursions due to Ternatean–Portuguese...
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    Siege of IJsseloord (category 1585 in Europe)
    the 6 and 15 October 1585 at Arnhem (Gelderland in the Netherlands) during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604). The Dutch and...
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    Battle of the Gulf of Almería (1591) (category Naval battles of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604))
    the Cape Palos, during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War (1585–1604). The battle occurred when the Spanish fleet of the Adelantado of Castile...
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    Spanish Armada (category Naval battles of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604))
    Rodríguez-Salgado, M. J. and Adams, Simon (eds.). "England, Spain and the Gran Armada, 1585–1604". Barnes & Noble. ISBN 0389209554. p. 212 Lewis 1960, pp. 208–209. Hanson...
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    August 1587, as part of the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604). Its capture by the Spanish formed a significant advance towards the...
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    crossed the Pacific, sailing via the Mariana Islands to the Indies. Reaching Ternate in the Spice Islands on 5 March 1625, De With, himself on request of the...
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  • Capture of Geertruidenberg (1589) (category Battles of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604))
    the Netherlands), during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604). On April 10, 1589, the garrison of Geertruidenberg, composed of numerous...
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  • In 1599, news arrived that English ships had been sighted in Java and Ternate, with 400 men on board. The Spanish council of war decided to withdraw...
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    Battle of the Narrow Seas (category Naval battles of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604))
    engagement that took place on 3–4 October 1602 during the Anglo-Spanish War of 1585 and part of the Dutch Revolt. An English fleet under Sir Robert Mansell intercepted...
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    alliance from the 1576 Pacification of Ghent onwards into the 1580s. Until the 1585 Fall of Antwerp, they included the southern provinces of Flanders, Brabant...
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    Siege of Grave (1586) (category Battles of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604))
    Governor of Grave, during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604). In February of 1586, the Count Peter Ernst of Mansfeld, by order of...
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