Capture of Recife (1595)
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Capture of Recife (1595)
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The Capture of Recife also known as James Lancaster's 1595 Expedition or Lancaster's Pernambucan expedition was an English military expedition during the Anglo–Spanish War in which the primary objective was the capture of the town and port of Recife in the Captaincy of Pernambuco in the Portuguese colony of Brazil in April 1595. An English expedition of ships led by James Lancaster sailed via the Atlantic capturing numerous prizes before he captured Recife. He held the place for nearly a month a
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English victory over Spain in Brazil
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capture_of_Recife_(1595)
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2024-01-11T02:03:15Z
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