Question

Why did Philip II of Spain want to invade England?

Answer 1

Philip II wanted to invade Englandto avenge the country for its execution of Mary Queen of Scots – Spain's Catholic ally – in 1587. ... From there they would invade England and bring the country under the Catholic rule of Spain.

Answer 2

Philip II of Spain wanted to invade England to restore the Catholic faith in the country.

Explanation:

• England considered Spain as its enemy by the late 1500s because of its religious differences.
• England maintains hostile toward Catholic since Henry VIII of England split from Rome papacy and its Church by declaring himself as of the Church of England.
• The tension between England and Spain rise in 1585 when Queen Elizabeth I reclaimed protestant religion in its country.
• Philip II of Spain, as a devoted Catholic, was not happy with Elizabeth I decision.
• He wanted to restore the Catholic by pushing out Protestants in the country.

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