<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Spanish_War_(1585–1604)" id="mwXQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)">Anglo-Spanish War</a>: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_Armada#Battle_of_Gravelines" id="mwXg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Spanish Armada">Battle of Gravelines</a>: English <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Navy" id="mwXw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Royal Navy">naval</a> forces under the command of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Howard,_1st_Earl_of_Nottingham" id="mwYA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham">Lord Charles Howard</a> and Sir <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Drake" id="mwYQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Francis Drake">Francis Drake</a> defeat the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_Armada" id="mwYg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Spanish Armada">Spanish Armada</a> off the coast of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravelines" id="mwYw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Gravelines">Gravelines</a>, France.