Renaissance scholars of plato sought to combine classical platonic thought with:

Neoplatonism is a philosophical framework, started in the third century AD by Plotinus, established mainly on Platonic tenet and Eastern mysticism, with later impacts from Christianity. It holds that all presence comprises of emanations from the One with whom the spirit might be brought together.

because his fleet was much lager than the english fleet. i hope this .

answer; colony;