Project Gutenberg 2006-11-21 Public domain in the USA. 610 Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis) 1870 1942 Horne, Charles Francis Johnson, Rossiter 1840 1931 Johnson, Edwin Rossiter Rudd, John, LL. D. Rudd, John The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 This volume covers A.D. 1558-1608. Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10" by Horne, Johnson, and Rudd is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume is part of a comprehensive series that seeks to narrate significant moments in world history through the masterful words of eminent historians. It includes a chronological compilation of notable events, focusing on the tumultuous period marked by religious conflicts, political intrigue, and the rise of influential figures across Europe. The opening of this volume sets the stage by summarizing the historical context surrounding the reign of Philip II of Spain and Queen Elizabeth I of England. It discusses the shifting religious landscapes and the conflicts that arose during their reigns, including Philip’s ambitions to restore Catholicism and the ensuing Protestant resistance led by key figures like John Knox in Scotland. The text highlights significant events such as the defeat of the Spanish Armada, the impact of the Reformation, and the intricate politics of inter-nation alliances, illustrating a critical time in which both England and Spain grappled with their identities and power on the European stage. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en World history D Text Category: History - British Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Religious Category: History - Warfare 1009686 2025-07-08T10:59:20.497713 text/html 1002349 2006-11-21T09:26:04 text/html 1133813 2025-07-08T10:59:33.248615 application/epub+zip 1147592 2025-07-08T10:59:24.560687 application/epub+zip 440755 2025-07-08T10:59:22.908697 application/epub+zip 1533137 2025-07-08T10:59:39.667565 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1513667 2025-07-08T10:59:32.224659 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 797181 2022-09-09T11:45:28.817592 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 960572 2025-07-08T10:59:19.325721 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 960255 2006-11-21T09:06:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 960269 2006-11-21T09:06:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22598 2025-07-08T10:59:39.814580 application/rdf+xml 21531 2025-07-08T10:59:23.456649 image/jpeg 4693 2025-07-08T10:59:23.194651 image/jpeg 365460 2006-11-21T14:04:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 1014092 2006-11-21T14:04:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 365257 2006-11-21T14:04:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 1126082 2025-07-08T10:59:20.592666 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia