What the records say
- When
- 20 May 1592 – 13 Aug 1592
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 39.51° N, 31.18° W
- Description
- 1592 naval battle
- Naval
- yes
Battle of Flores (1592)
Battle of 1592 during the Anglo-Spanish War
The Battle of Flores (1592), also known as Cruising Voyage to the Azores of 1592, or the Capture of the Madre de Deus describes a series of naval engagements that took place from 20 May to 19 August 1592, during the Anglo-Spanish War. The battle was part of an expedition by an English fleet initially led by Sir Walter Raleigh, and then by Martin Frobisher and John Burgh.
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