The gear is 1588. Spain is the strongest countrg in the world.The Spanishking, Philip II, is a proud Catholic. England, ruled bklQueen Elizabeth I, is aProtestant country. When the Catholic queen,Marg, Queen oj~ Scots, is executedby Elizabeth, Spain is ready toattack. As the Spanish Armada sails towardsEngland, Elizabethprepares to protect her country, her people and her positionasqueen.
书目信息 书号:9781596730519 装 帧:平装 作 者:Evan Moor Educational Publishers 页 数:144 语 言:English 出版社:Evan Moor Educational Publishers 开 本: 211 x 272 x 15mm | 363g 出版日期:01 Jun 2005 以上信息均为网络信息,仅供参考,具体以实物为准
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