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   May 17, 2024 · Philip II, king of Spain (1556–98) and Portugal (1580–98) who was a champion of the Roman Catholic Counter-Reformation. During his reign the Spanish empire attained its greatest power, extent, and influence, though he lost the ‘Invincible Armada’ in the attempted invasion of England (1588).

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   Mar 17, 2015 · The History Learning Site, 17 Mar 2015. 22 May 2024. Philip II of Spain – a timeline. Years of Crisis. 1557 : first bankruptcy. 1560 : second bankruptcy. 1566 : first stages of Revolt in the Spanish Netherlands. 1568 : start of the Revolt of the Moriscos. Years of Triumph. 1571 : defeats Turks at Lepanto.

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   Jun 29, 2018 · A detailed timeline of the life of King Philip II of Spain, husband of Queen Mary I, architect of the Spanish Armada 1988.

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   When was Philip II King of Spain?

   • PHILIP II (SPAIN) (1527 – 1598; ruled 1556 – 1598), king of Spain. Philip, the firstborn of Charles V (ruled 1516 – 1556 as Charles I [Spain]; Holy Roman emperor, ruled 1519 – 1556) and Empress Isabella, was reared in Castile.

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   How long did Philip II rule Spain?

   • One of the highlights of his fairly successful reign was his sincere but aggressive defense of the Catholic faith. Also known as Philip the Prudent, Philip II ruled Spain from 1556 and Portugal from 1580 until he died in 1598. On May 21, 1527, Philip was born in Valladolid in northern Castile.

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   How did Philip II affect the Spanish Empire?

   • Under Philip II, Spain experienced an enduring period of monarchical continuity as well various wars that were aimed at expanding the Spanish Empire. The Spanish Empire reached it zenith during the reign of Philip II. The coffers of the empire increased many folds as riches poured in from the Americas.

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   Who was Philip the emperor of Spain?

   • Philip, the firstborn of Charles V (ruled 1516 – 1556 as Charles I [Spain]; Holy Roman emperor, ruled 1519 – 1556) and Empress Isabella, was reared in Castile. The emperor's frequent absences limited Philip's contact with his father, and he was raised in his mother's court until her death in 1539.

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   Spain - Philip II: When Charles abdicated his various lands (1555–56), Philip II (1556–98) succeeded to all his father’s dominions except Germany. His empire in Europe, now without the imperial title, was still only a loose union of independent states recognizing the same head.

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   Nov 18, 2022 · One of the highlights of his fairly successful reign was his sincere but aggressive defense of the Catholic faith. Also known as Philip the Prudent, Philip II ruled Spain from 1556 and Portugal from 1580 until he died in 1598.

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   Philip II: the most powerful ruler of his time. Under Philip’s rule Spain enjoyed a golden age. At the same time, however, internal and external contradictions started to become evident, making Spain a giant with feet of clay. Philip’s dominions extended from the Spanish heartlands to the Netherlands and Burgundy, while his dominions in ...

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    May 11, 2018 · views 3,826,629 updated May 11 2018. PHILIP II (SPAIN) (1527 – 1598; ruled 1556 – 1598), king of Spain. Philip, the firstborn of Charles V (ruled 1516 – 1556 as Charles I [Spain]; Holy Roman emperor, ruled 1519 – 1556) and Empress Isabella, was reared in Castile.