SYNCHRONIZED HISTORY. IRL-SPN

The catholic Mary I is executed in England  by Elizabeth I...

The pirate Francis Drake sacks Cadiz (south of Spain) and destroys part of the Spanish Armada...

The 600 soldiers sent by Rome are massacred by the English forces of Walter Raleigh....

The North of Flanders (Protestant) of William of Orange becomes independent from Spain....

The Irish Earl of Ormond institutes the “scorched earth” policy in Munster....

Spain becomes the greatest power of the world with Felipe II...

Irish uprising against the English. Spanish troops land in Munster to support them....

Miguel de Cervantes is taken prisoner by the berbers...

First Irish language (gaelic) Book printed in Dublin....

Spain defeats Turkey in the battle of Lepanto...