Couverture de Sir Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake

De : Julian Corbett
Écouter gratuitement

À propos de ce contenu audio

 Join British naval historian Julian Stafford Corbett as he delves into the thrilling life of Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596). From humble beginnings as a farmers son to becoming Queen Elizabeths most formidable privateer and daring naval commander, Drakes journey is one of adventure and audacity. In search of the gold and silver of Spanish Peru, he bravely navigated the treacherous waters of Cape Horn, enduring losses of both men and ships in the relentless battles against nature. After seizing a treasure ship from the astonished Spaniards, he became the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe. As King Philip of Spain gathered his formidable Armada, Drake showcased the power of a well-strategized naval force, crippling the enemys trade and finances. Corbett captures the essence of Drake, noting that he stemmed the tide of the Spanish Empire at its fullest flood. Prepare to be captivated by this tale of courage, cunning, and maritime mastery.Copyright Biographies 2.0 Art Economie
Les membres Amazon Prime bénéficient automatiquement de 2 livres audio offerts chez Audible.

Vous êtes membre Amazon Prime ?

Bénéficiez automatiquement de 2 livres audio offerts.
Bonne écoute !
    Épisodes
    • 26 - Sir Francis Drake by Julian Corbett

      26 - Sir Francis Drake by Julian Corbett
      Aug 19 2025
      Join British naval historian Julian Stafford Corbett as he delves into the thrilling life of Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596). From humble beginnings as a farmers son to becoming Queen Elizabeths most formidable privateer and daring naval commander, Drakes journey is one of adventure and audacity. In search of the gold and silver of Spanish Peru, he bravely navigated the treacherous waters of Cape Horn, enduring losses of both men and ships in the relentless battles against nature. After seizing a treasure ship from the astonished Spaniards, he became the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe. As King Philip of Spain gathered his formidable Armada, Drake showcased the power of a well-strategized naval force, crippling the enemys trade and finances. Corbett captures the essence of Drake, noting that he stemmed the tide of the Spanish Empire at its fullest flood. Prepare to be captivated by this tale of courage, cunning, and maritime mastery.
      Afficher plus Afficher moins
      16 min
    • 25 - Sir Francis Drake by Julian Corbett

      25 - Sir Francis Drake by Julian Corbett
      Aug 19 2025
      Join British naval historian Julian Stafford Corbett as he delves into the thrilling life of Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596). From humble beginnings as a farmers son to becoming Queen Elizabeths most formidable privateer and daring naval commander, Drakes journey is one of adventure and audacity. In search of the gold and silver of Spanish Peru, he bravely navigated the treacherous waters of Cape Horn, enduring losses of both men and ships in the relentless battles against nature. After seizing a treasure ship from the astonished Spaniards, he became the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe. As King Philip of Spain gathered his formidable Armada, Drake showcased the power of a well-strategized naval force, crippling the enemys trade and finances. Corbett captures the essence of Drake, noting that he stemmed the tide of the Spanish Empire at its fullest flood. Prepare to be captivated by this tale of courage, cunning, and maritime mastery.
      Afficher plus Afficher moins
      13 min
    • 24 - Sir Francis Drake by Julian Corbett

      24 - Sir Francis Drake by Julian Corbett
      Aug 19 2025
      Join British naval historian Julian Stafford Corbett as he delves into the thrilling life of Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596). From humble beginnings as a farmers son to becoming Queen Elizabeths most formidable privateer and daring naval commander, Drakes journey is one of adventure and audacity. In search of the gold and silver of Spanish Peru, he bravely navigated the treacherous waters of Cape Horn, enduring losses of both men and ships in the relentless battles against nature. After seizing a treasure ship from the astonished Spaniards, he became the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe. As King Philip of Spain gathered his formidable Armada, Drake showcased the power of a well-strategized naval force, crippling the enemys trade and finances. Corbett captures the essence of Drake, noting that he stemmed the tide of the Spanish Empire at its fullest flood. Prepare to be captivated by this tale of courage, cunning, and maritime mastery.
      Afficher plus Afficher moins
      11 min
    Aucun commentaire pour le moment