SIR FRANCIS DRAKE

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

• Drake was born on 1540
• He was born in Poro Belo, panama
• He died January 28th, 1596 in Poro Belo, Panama

SPONSORS

• Sponsored by Queen Elizibeth the 2cd
• Also Sponsored by England

MOTIVES

• Sir Francis Drake wanted to sail around the world
• He wanted to defeat other tribes and trade goods
• He also wanted to please Queen Elizibeth the 2cd
• He wanted to claim lands for England

ROUTE

• He went to the west coast of Africa, Caribbean, Cartagena
• Veracruz in Mexico, Central America, Porto below panama
• Plymouth, pacific, Brazil, Argentina, Patagonia, Magellan
• South America, chile, Oregon, Drakes Bay Cailifornia, Azores
• Circumnavigate the world, Santo Domingo, Florida, Columbia

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• He became a knight
• He gained Queen Elizabeth the 2cd's favor
• There's is a bay in California named after him
• He defeated tribes and went back to England with goods
• He was very successful

RIDDILES

• He has a bay in California named after him
• He became a knight
• He was related to John hawkins
• He was the first english man to sail around the world
• He had a ship named the Golden Hind

SOURCES

• Wikipedia
• Enchanted learning
• Sweet search
• Smithsonian.com
• Biography.com

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