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Though it is not known exactly when he was born, it is believed he was born some time in the year 1544.
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His first expodition to the americas he sailed with his cousin on ships from his relatives the Hawkins family of Plymouth. Exact date unknown.
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He got armorials of the ancient Devon family from Queen Elizabeth. Exact date unknown.
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His first wedding was to Mary Newman in 1569, however she died in 1581, 12 years later. The exact date if this event is unknown.
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He died in January 1569 from dysentery in Portobelo, Panama.
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He attacked the Ithsmus of Panama. The exact date is unknown.
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He and his men captures the citiscens of a town for slavery, and took all the valuables. Though the exact date is unknown, we do know it was in July.
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He left to circle the earth. Exact date unknown.
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He entered the pacific ocean in 1578 on his way to circle the earth. In a violent storm one of his ships became damaged, and had to return. he was now down four ships Exact date unknown..
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Sir Frances Drake Landed on the port of Alta, California nd claimed the land in the name Of england. He called it "New Britan"
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He bought a place called Buckland Abbey and lived there for fifteen years. Exact date unknown.
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He traveled west around the coase of Africa, and to the cape of good hope. It was after this that he had traveled the world, and returned to Plymouth.
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Queen Elizabeth claimed all of Drake's recordings during his voyage her private property.
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He came back to plymouth on a ship called the Golden Hind after his Cricumnavigation of the earth.
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He re married to a woman named Elizabeth Sydenham. The exact date of this event is unknown.
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Queen Elizabeth knighted Sir Frances Drake
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Drake Became Mayor of Plymouth. Exact date unknown.
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Raided Caziz he captured around 7000 slaves and destroyed all of the spanish ships.
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He destroyed many of the spanish ships, delaying the spanish for a year, and saved all of England. That's all in a nutshell. Exact date unknown.
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Shortly after the defeat of the spanish armada Drake and Norris were sent out to destroy the remaining ships. The failed, only destroying two ships. they lost more than 1200 lives, and 20 ships.
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Sir frances drake died of dysentery in Portebleo, Panama In January of 1596.