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The Beginnings of our Global Age: Europe and the Americas

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• 1577 sent with five ships to <strong>the</strong> west coast <strong>of</strong> SouthAmerica lost f<strong>our</strong> ships rounding <strong>the</strong> Cape <strong>of</strong> Goodhope• Sacked Valparaiso with only one ship• Captured with one shot <strong>the</strong> Spanish GalleonCacafuego.• Later Circumnavigated <strong>the</strong> world <strong>and</strong> was knighted by<strong>the</strong> Queen <strong>of</strong> Engl<strong>and</strong>• Led Numerous expeditions in Panama to captureSpanish wealth Died at 56 in 1595

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