During the Reformation period, everything became to turn for the worst, as it once was something of a little threat, soon became war against the two churches. Military expeditions become part of the secular reaction to the Reformation, as Catholic kings and princes sought to capture the territory of Protestant monarchs and at the same time enlarge their own estates. Philip II the king of Spain, was supported by the king of France, also Holy Roman Emperor Charles V was also apart of the decades-long campaign against Protestants. Although he was ultimately unsuccessful in deposing England’s Protestant Queen Elizabeth. His huge armada of 122 ships, launched in 1588 to invade England, was defeated by a combination of the English navy and British
