Articles relating to theAnglo-Spanish War (1654–1660), a conflict between theEnglishProtectorate underOliver Cromwell, and Spain, between 1654 and 1660. It was caused by commercial rivalry. Each side attacked the other's commercial and colonial interests in various ways such asprivateering and naval expeditions. In 1657, England formed an alliance with France, merging the Anglo–Spanish war with the largerFranco-Spanish War resulting in major land actions that took place in theSpanish Netherlands.
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