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The Sea Dogs were a group of English privateers and explorers authorised by Queen Elizabeth I to raid England's enemies, whether they were formally at war with them or not. Active from 1560 until Elizabeth's death in 1603, the Sea Dogs primarily attacked Spanish targets both on land and at sea, particularly during the Anglo-Spanish War .
Elizabethan Sea Dogs, English adventurers of the Elizabethan era; Sea Dog, a pseudonym used at one point in Wong Sun v. United States, 371 U.S. 471 (1963) Places
Elizabethan Sea Dog active in the West Indies up until the turn of the 17th century. Piers Griffith: 1568 1628 Wales From 1600 to 1603, Griffith was active against Spanish shipping. [13] Sir John Hawkins: 1532–1595 1554, 1564, 1567 England An Elizabethan corsair active off the coasts of West Africa and Venezuela.
John Davis (1550–1605), Sea Dog, explorer and navigator; Charles Montagu Doughty (1843–1926), explorer in the Middle East; Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540 – 1596) Sir Ranulph Fiennes (born 1944), listed as the "greatest living explorer" by the Guinness Book of Records; Martin Frobisher (1535–1594), navigator, one of the Elizabethan Sea Dogs
Several characters hold (or purport to hold) the rank of captain, including Fluellen, Gower, Jamy, Macmorris and Pistol. Several characters are sea captains, including Antonio in Twelfth Night. See also Master. Capulet: Capulet is Juliet's father in Romeo and Juliet. Lady Capulet is Juliet's mother in Romeo and Juliet.
See the other part of a character's title where "Roman" is used as an adjective (e.g. see "Captain" for "Roman Captain"). See also Citizen, which is Shakespeare's more usual description for unnamed Romans. Similarly, see Plebeians, Senators, Tribunes; Romeo is a title character in Romeo and Juliet.
A category containing female characters in William Shakespeare's works. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. H.
Only songs with dog characters are included in this section. Not metaphorical dogs or songs with "dog" in the title. Apollo, from various Coheed & Cambria songs, whose name appears in the titles of their third and fourth albums; Arrow, from Harry Nilsson's single "Me and My Arrow", also featured in The Point! "Atomic Dog" by George Clinton