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Philip V ( Spanish: Felipe; 19 December 1683 – 9 July 1746) was King of Spain from 1 November 1700 to 14 January 1724 and again from 6 September 1724 to his death in 1746. His total reign (45 years and 16 days) is the longest in the history of the Spanish monarchy, surpassing Philip IV.
Philip V, king of Spain from 1700 (except for a brief period from January to August 1724) and founder of the Bourbon dynasty in Spain. During his reign Spain regained much of its former influence in international affairs.
Philip V of Spain (19 December 1683 - 9 July 1746) was the second son of Louis, Grand Dauphin and Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria. He was a grandson of Louis XIV and Marie Therese of Austria and was King of Spain from 1700 – 1724 and again from 1724 – 1746.
Philip V, duke of Anjou and grandson of Louis XIV and María Teresa (daughter of Philip IV of Spain), was the first Bourbon king of Spain. Designated heir to the throne by his Hapsburg predecessor, Charles II, Philip entered Madrid in 1701 with his wife, María Luisa.
Philip V (born c. 1293—died Jan. 3, 1322) was the king of France (from 1316) and king of Navarre (as Philip II, from 1314), who largely succeeded in restoring the royal power to what it had been under his father, Philip IV.
King of Spain (1700–46). He was Philip of Anjou, the younger grandson of Louis XIV, and succeeded under the terms of the will of the last Habsburg king, Charles II. It was Louis XIV's acceptance of this will that plunged Europe into the War of the Spanish Succession. Philip's claim was confirmed at the Peace of Utrecht.
The Bourbon dynasty in Spain began with the reign of King Philip V. He ruled almost continuously from 1700 to 1746. During this period Spain regained much of its former international stature. Philip was born in Versailles, France, on Dec. 19, 1683.
Short biography of the personal life of Philip V of Spain, a King torn between desire and guilt.
Philip V of Spain (19 December 1683 - 9 July 1746) was the second son of Louis, Grand Dauphin and Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria. He was a grandson of Louis XIV and Marie Therese of Austria and was King of Spain from 1700 – 1724 and again from 1724 – 1746.
