Packet K: Bonus 4
A 1641 revolt led by a person with this title targeted his distant cousin, the Count-Duke of Olivares, and possibly sought to create an independent Andalusia. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this Spanish noble title held by the House of Guzmán since the 15th century. One holder of this title was blamed for a successful English attack on Cadiz known as the “Singeing of the King of Spain’s Beard.”
ANSWER: Duke of Medina Sidonia
[10e] The seventh Duke of Medina Sidonia led this failed naval expedition of 1588 that sought to depose Elizabeth I but was defeated by English fire ships and dispersed by the so-called “Protestant wind.”
ANSWER: Spanish Armada [or Invincible Armada or Armada Invincible; accept Enterprise of England or Empresa de Inglaterra]
[10m] As the wife of John IV, the seventh duke’s granddaughter Luisa became the first queen of this dynasty following a coup against Margaret of Savoy. This dynasty ruled its country after the houses of Habsburg and Aviz.
ANSWER: Braganza [or Bragança]
<CJ, European History> | Packet K - UCF A, Notre Dame B, Durham A, Michigan State A, Swarthmore A, Cambridge B
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 15.00 | 97% | 45% | 8% |
Conversion
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (South) | Main Site | ✓ | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| Canada | Main Site | ✓ | 12 | 13.33 | 92% | 42% | 0% |
| Great Lakes | Main Site | ✓ | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | ✓ | 9 | 10.00 | 89% | 11% | 0% |
| Northeast | Main Site | ✓ | 6 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
| Overflow | Main Site | ✓ | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| Southeast | Main Site | ✓ | 8 | 15.00 | 100% | 38% | 13% |
| UK | Main Site | ✓ | 6 | 16.67 | 100% | 50% | 17% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | ✓ | 8 | 22.50 | 100% | 88% | 38% |