protestant, wind, phrase, been, used, more, than, context, notably, storm, that, lashed, spanish, armada, 1588, wind, wrecked, spanish, fleet, thus, saved, england, from, invasion, army, philip, spain, english, made, commemorative, medal, saying, blew, with, w. The phrase Protestant Wind has been used in more than one context notably The storm that lashed the Spanish Armada in 1588 1 The wind wrecked the Spanish fleet and thus saved England from invasion by the army of Philip II of Spain The English made a commemorative medal saying He blew with His winds and they were scattered The favourable winds that enabled William of Orange to invade England while keeping opposing ships in port 2 in 1688 when King James II was deposed in the Glorious Revolution See also editKamikaze typhoon References edit Europe MSN Encarta Archived 2009 10 28 at the Wayback Machine O Gorman Frank 1997 The Long Eighteenth Century British Political and Social History 1688 1832 London Arnold p 31 ISBN 0 340 56751 1 nbsp This wind related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Protestant Wind amp oldid 1168220527, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
