Which explorer led the first English circumnavigation of the globe, completing it in 1580?
The late sixteenth century saw England's seafarers begin to challenge Spanish and Portuguese dominance of the world's oceans. One voyage in particular captured the imagination of Elizabethan England and established a new benchmark for maritime ambition.
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