King philip the second biography of barack

  • King philip the second biography of barack

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    Philip II of Spain

    King of Spain (1556–1598) and Portugal (1580–1598)

    Philip II

    Portrait by Sofonisba Anguissola (1565)

    Reign16 January 1556 – 13 September 1598
    PredecessorCharles I
    SuccessorPhilip III
    Reign12 September 1580 – 13 September 1598
    Acclamation16 April 1581, Tomar
    PredecessorHenry or Anthony (disputed)
    SuccessorPhilip III of Spain (as Philip II)
    Reign25 July 1554 – 17 November 1558
    PredecessorMary I
    SuccessorElizabeth I
    Co-monarchMary I
    Born21 May 1527
    Palacio de Pimentel, Valladolid, Crown of Castile
    Died13 September 1598(1598-09-13) (aged 71)
    El Escorial, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Crown of Castile
    Burial

    El Escorial

    Spouses
    Issue
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    HouseHabsburg
    FatherCharles V, Holy Roman Emperor
    MotherIsabella of Portugal
    ReligionRoman Catholicism
    Signature

    Philip II[note 1] (21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598), sometimes known