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1540
The Birth
Francis Drake was believed to be born in 1540, in Travistock, United Kingdom. -
1562
Slave Trade Expedition
Sir Francis Drake began his slave trade expedition to West Africa and the West Indies. -
1566
Caribbean Slave Trade Enterprise
Sir Francis Drake set off with Captain Lovell for the Caribbean slave trade enterprise. -
Oct 2, 1567
A Trip with John Hawkins
Sir Francis Drake set sail with John Hawkins to look for the new world. But they were unfortunately trapped by the Spanish fleets. Luckily Sir Francis Drake managed to escape. -
1572
West Indies Crazy?
Sir Francis Drake had once again set sail off to the West Indies hoping to take over a town. But this time he was wounded in an attack. In the end, he ended up winning and again and scored on taking silver and gold. -
Period: 1577 to 1580
An Accomplishment for the Books!
Sir Francis Drake had set sail to travel around the whole world. He became the first Englishman to do so! -
Oct 16, 1579
A First?
Sir Francis Drake had spotted land in the Philippines. Although he wasn't the first to find the land. -
Nov 3, 1579
East Indies
Sir Francis Drake had landed in the East Indies. He had then made a treaty with Sultan. -
The End
Sir Francis Drake life had become to an end on January 28th, 1596. His trip around the world, was definitely one of his best accomplishments.
