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The Armada timelines heavily involve the Spanish Armada of 1588 surviving its voyage to England.

Timeline P D Q TL Description
Armada-1 Circa 1830s 1588 5 4 Philip II united Spanish, French, English and Imperial crowns into the Holy Roman Empire, but it all came crashing down to a series of squabbling city-states. The future of empire will be made--and avoided--on the seas.
Armada-2 1812 1588 6 5 Circa 1812. Mega-Spain, who conquered much of the world, is now heavily resisted by its subjugated countries. Privateers and pirates attack Spanish ships all across the globe--a golden age of piracy has begun.
Armada-3 1602 1598 U 4 Philip II's death is followed by rebellion in England and the Netherlands, throwing off their HRE influence. Spanish broadsheets[1] claim the rebellion is caused by witches and sorcerers, although the rise in magic may be coming from an escape from imperial rules against it...

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  1. โ†‘ proto-newspapers
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