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He was brought up to rule and, at his father’s insistence, was elected king of the Romans at Augsburg on May 31, 1653, and crowned at Ratisbon on June 18. However, Ferdinand died prematurely the next year, at age 21; and, when his father died in 1657, the imperial crown went to Ferdinand III’s younger son, Leopold I , a milder individual ...
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Religion. Roman Catholicism. Signature. Ferdinand VII ( Spanish: Fernando VII; 14 October 1784 – 29 September 1833) was King of Spain during the early 19th century. He reigned briefly in 1808 and then again from 1813 to his death in 1833. Before 1813 he was known as el Deseado (the Desired), and after, as el Rey Felón (the Felon/Criminal King).
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Philip IV King Philip IV of Spain (r. 1621–1665) by Diego Velázquez. In 1621, Philip III died and his son succeeded as Philip IV. The militarists now were firmly in charge. The following year, Zúñiga was replaced by Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares, an able man who believed that the center of all Spain's woes lay in Holland.
King of Castile and León; Reign: 25 April 1295 – 7 September 1312: Coronation: 16 June 1302: Predecessor: Sancho IV: Successor: Alfonso XI: Regent: María De Molina (1295–1302)
Ferdinand IV (born December 6, 1285, Sevilla—died September 7, 1312, Jaén, Andalusia) was the king of Castile and Leon, succeeding his father, Sancho IV, in 1295.
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Nov 20, 2018 · They concluded rightly that excessive factionalism and the rise of corruption, incompetence and demagoguery almost always brought about the terminal crises. “Remember, democracy never lasts long ...
Apr 18, 2024 · Isabella I, queen of Castile (1474–1504) and of Aragon (1479–1504), ruling the two kingdoms jointly from 1479 with her husband, Ferdinand II of Aragon. Their rule effected the permanent union of Spain and the beginning of an overseas empire in the New World, led by Christopher Columbus under Isabella’s sponsorship.
