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Historian Explains: The Incredible Spanish Armada!
Dan Snow's History Hit·Nov 19, 2025
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The defeat of the Spanish Armada serves as the foundational myth for the concept of British exceptionalism.
“Now, in fact, that would take uh much longer, but it is ground zero for the development of the myth of English and British exceptionalism. It's become it is the founding myth of of the British Empire.”
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