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

HeardPPBE %M %H %
6015.0097%45%8%

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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Missouri AMinnesota A010010E
Missouri BIowa State010010E
Washington AWashington B0101020EM

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
California (South)Main Site415.00100%50%0%
CanadaMain Site1213.3392%42%0%
Great LakesMain Site412.50100%25%0%
Lower Mid-AtlanticMain Site910.0089%11%0%
NortheastMain Site616.67100%67%0%
OverflowMain Site313.33100%33%0%
SoutheastMain Site815.00100%38%13%
UKMain Site616.67100%50%17%
Upper Mid-AtlanticMain Site822.50100%88%38%