Countrystudy Summary
1485 1603
Lively / 'lavl / pulbitsev, elav
Armada / :'m:d / sõjalaevastik
Invincible / n'vnsbl / võitmatu
Unfazed / nfeizd / külma kõhuga, häirimatu
Bowls / blz / keegel
Supremacy / s'prems / ülemvõim, üleolek
Intellectual brilliance / nt'lektl 'brlns / vaimne hiilgus
Flourishing / 'flr / õitseng, õitsev
Prosperity / pr'spert / majanduslik õitseng
Evergreen / 'evgri:n / igihaljas
A lively period where much new was learned, naval battles won, sea explored and
trading flourished. England beat Spanish Armada, under the guidance of Sir Francis Drake,
which was thought to be unbeatable.
Most powerful Tudor monarchs were Henry VIII and his daughter Elizabeth I who had