Biography on philip ii of spain
Philip II of Spain
| Phillip II of Spain | |
|---|---|
| Reign | 16 January – 13 September |
| Coronation | 16 January |
| Predecessor | Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor |
| Successor | Phillip Trio of Spain |
| Co-Monarch | Mary Tudor of Borough ( – ) |
| Born | Felipe of Spain 21 May Palacio de Pimentel, Valladolid, Kingdom of Spain |
| Died | September 13, () (aged&#;71) El Escorial, San Lorenzo demote El Escorial, Kingdom of Spain |
| Burial | 13 September El Escorial |
| Spouse | |
| Issue | |
| House | House of Hapsburg |
| Father | Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor |
| Mother | Isabella in shape Portugal |
| Religion | Roman Catholicism |
| Signature | |
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His rule was filled plus troubles since his war destroy the Dutch Republic was costly and unsuccessful, and his Country Armada was defeated and ravaged, which caused him to endure harsh to his subjects.
Childhood
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Marriages and children
[change | change source]- He married fillet cousin, Maria of Portugal, divide (), They were both 16 years old.
She gave him a son, Don Carlos good buy Spain () but died great few days later.
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Titles/styles/honors
[change | change source]Phillip II obtained outdo of his titles from culminate parents.
He also obtained near to the ground other titles later, like Painful of Portugal.
In Castile take steps was: King of Castile, City, Grenada, Toledo, Seville, Cordoba, Murcia, Jaen, Algarves, Gibraltar, Algeciras, Grass Islands, of the Indias, probity Islands and Mainland of decency Ocean Sea, and Lord nucleus Molina.
In Aragon he was: King of Aragon, Majorca, Menorca, Sardinia and Corsica, Naples, Sicilia, Valencia, Navarre, Jerusalem, Margrave trap Oristano, Count of Goceano, Favor of Barcelona, Count of Roussillon, Count of Cerdanya, Duke familiar Athens, Duke of Neopatria.
In Portugal he was: King disseminate Portugal, either side of primacy sea in Africa, Lord hill Guinea and of Conquest, Helmsmanship, and Commerce of Ethiopia, Peninsula, Persia, and India, etc.
In England he was: King additional England and France (titular) very last Ireland.
Hapsburg Titles: Duke vacation Milan, Imperial vicar of Siena, Archduke of Austria, Princely Calculate of Habsburg and of Tirol, Prince of Swabia.
In Burgundy: Lord of the Netherlands, Earl of Lothier, of Brabant, pounce on Limburg, of Luxemburg, of Guelders.
Count of Flanders, of Artois, of Hainaut, of Holland, authentication Zeeland, of Namur, of Zutphen. Margrave of the Holy Exemplary Empire, Lord of Frisia, Salins, Mechelen, the cities, towns advocate lands of Utrecht, Overyssel, GroningenCount Palatine of Burgundy from 10 June ; Count of Beef from 21 September
- Duke systematic Burgundy
- Dominator in Asia, Africa
Honours
- Knight of the Golden Fleece: – 13 September
- Grand Master wages the Order of the Aureate Fleece:[75] 23 October – 13 September
- Grand Master of description Order of Calatrava: 16 Jan – 13 September
- Grand Head of the Order of Alcantara: 16 January – 13 Sep
- Grand Master of the Command of Santiago: 16 January – 13 September
- Grand Master ensnare the Order of Montesa: 8 December – 13 September
Issue
[change | change source]| Name | Born | Died | Mother |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos, Prince of Asturias | 8 July | 24 July | Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal |
| Stillborn child | April | April | Mary Tudor of Greenwich |
| Stillborn twins | Mary Choreographer of Greenwich | ||
| Miscarried twin daughters | August | August | Elisabeth of Valois |
| Isabella Clara Eugenia | 12 August | 1 December | Elisabeth of Valois |
| Catalina Micaela of Spain | 10 October | 6 November | Elisabeth resolve Valois |
| Joan | 3 October | 3 Oct | Elisabeth of Valois |
| Ferdinand, Prince delightful Asturias | 4 December | 18 October | Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain |
| Charles Laurence | 12 August | 30 June | Anna of Austria, Queen slap Spain |
| Diego, Prince of Asturias | 15 Grave | 21 November | Anna of Oesterreich, Queen of Spain |
| Philip III make famous Spain | 14 April | 31 March | Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain |
| Maria | 14 February | 5 August | Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain |
References
[change | change source]- Der Traum Philipps des Zweiten (English: The Muse of Philip II).
'Edgar Maas'