"There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory."
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Francis Drake (c. 1540–1596) was an English sea captain, privateer, and explorer, renowned for his circumnavigation of the globe between 1577 and 1580, making him the first Englishman to achieve this feat. Born in Devon, he became a key figure during the Elizabethan era, not only for his naval exploits against the Spanish Armada but also for his role in expanding English influence overseas. Drake’s legacy endures as a symbol of adventure and resilience, inspiring countless explorers who followed in his wake.
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