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Richard Grenville. Sir Richard Grenville (1542 – 1591) was an English sailor, sea captain and explorer. He took part in the early English attempts to settle the New World. He was in the fight against the Spanish Armada. He died in 1591 at the Battle of Flores, fighting against overwhelming odds, and refusing to surrender his ship, the Revenge ...
Sir Richard Grenville (26 June 1600 – 21 October 1659) was a professional soldier from Cornwall, who served in the Thirty Years War, and 1638 to 1651 Wars of the Three Kingdoms. He was the younger brother of Sir Bevil Grenville , who died at Lansdowne in 1643, and grandson of Admiral Sir Richard , killed at Flores in 1591.
Richard Grenville. Sir Richard Grenville (* 6 juni 1542 in Clifton House in Devonshire; † 10 september 1591, nabij Flores, Azoren) was een Engelse zeeman, ontdekkingsreiziger en militair tijdens de regering van Elizabeth I van Engeland .
21 de feb. de 2013 · Sir Richard Grenville (1542-1591), English sea captain and explorer, became a legendary figure in the resistance to the Spanish Armada, dying as a result of wounds sustained at the helm of the galleon Revenge in the Battle of Flores: a fight in which he struggled against overwhelming odds.
Sir Richard Grenville. A naval commander and cousin of Walter Ralegh, Grenville was put in charge of Ralegh's plan to colonise north America, and took the first settlers to Roanoke. In 1591 he took command of the queen's ship the Revenge on a raiding expedition to the Azores, but died from wounds received fighting fifteen Spanish ships for ...
17 de jun. de 2020 · Richard Grenville vit le jour à Bideford, dans le Devon, en Angleterre, en 1542. Il était le fils de Roger Grenville, un membre de la noblesse locale. Les liens de Richard avec la mer commencèrent avec la mort de son père, noyé dans le tristement célèbre naufrage du Mary Rose , le navire amiral d' Henri VIII d'Angleterre (r. de 1509 à 1547).
Sir Richard Grenville, also spelt Greynvile, Greeneville, and Greenfield, was an English privateer and explorer. Grenville was lord of the manors of Stowe, Cornwall and Bideford, Devon. He subsequently participated in the plantations of Ireland specifically the Munster plantations, the English colonisation of the Americas and the repulse of the Spanish Armada.
