In which war did Francis Drake fight against the Spanish Armada?
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Francis Drake fought against the Spanish Armada during the Anglo-Spanish War, which began in 1585. He played a crucial role as a vice-admiral in the English fleet that repulsed the Spanish invasion attempt in 1588.
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