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53. Barbary Corsairs: Raiding the British isles

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Strategic Alliances: The Elizabethan Connection with North Africa

This chapter explores the historical ties between the Elizabethan court and Morocco, emphasizing the strategic alliances formed against Spain after the Spanish Armada. It also discusses a unique proposal from the Moroccan Sultan for military cooperation in Florida, reflecting the intricate dynamics of international relations in the late 16th century.

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