Philip II of Spain - Wikipedia
Philip II [note 1] (21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598), sometimes known in Spain as Philip the Prudent (Spanish: Felipe el Prudente), was King of Spain [note 2] from 1556, King of Portugal from 1580, and King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until his death in 1598.
Felipe II ng Espanya - Wikipedia, ang malayang ensiklopedya
Si Haring Felipe II ng Espanya o Felipe II (21 Mayo 1527 – 13 Setyembre 1598) ay ang unang opisyal na Hari ng Espanya mula 1556 hanggang 1598, hari ng Napoles at Sicilia mula 1554 hanggang 1558, Hari ng Inglatera (kasamang rehente ni Maria I) mula 1554 hanggang 1558, Hari ng Portugal at Algarves (bilang Felipe I) mula 1580 hanggang 1598 at ...
Philip II | Biography, Accomplishments, Religion, Significance,
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 …
Philip II of Spain - New World Encyclopedia
Philip II (Spanish: Felipe II de España; Portuguese: Filipe I) (May 21, 1527 – September 13, 1598) was King of Spain from 1556 until 1598, King of Naples from 1554 until 1598, king consort of England (as husband of Mary I) from 1554 to 1558, Lord of the Seventeen Provinces (holding various titles for the individual territories, such as Duke ...
1527: Powerful King Philip II of Spain, after whom the Philippines …
Philip II Habsburg, one of the most powerful kings ever, was born on this day in 1527. He was King of Spain and Portugal during their colonial expansion of the American, African and Asian continent. At the time, the Spanish colonies covered much of North, Central and South America as well as present-day Chile and Argentina.
Philip II summary | Britannica
Philip II, Spanish Felipe, (born May 21, 1527, Valladolid, Spain—died Sept. 13, 1598, El Escorial), King of Spain (1556–98) and of Portugal (as Philip I, 1580–98). The son of Emperor Charles V , Philip received from his father the duchy of Milan (1540), the kingdoms of Naples and Sicily (1554), the Netherlands (1555), and Spain and its ...
Felipe II ng Espanya - Wikiwand
Si Haring Felipe II ng Espanya o Felipe II (21 Mayo 1527 – 13 Setyembre 1598) ay ang unang opisyal na Hari ng Espanya mula 1556 hanggang 1598, hari ng Napoles at Sicilia mula 1554 hanggang 1558, Hari ng Inglatera (kasamang rehente ni Maria I) mula 1554 hanggang 1558, Hari ng Portugal at Algarves (bilang Felipe I) mula 1580 hanggang 1598 at ...
Locked during the Mid-dle Ages in her epic 800-year struggle against the Moors, which culminated with the reconquest of the kingdom of Granada in 1492, Spain had acquired unprecedented inter-national responsibilities and influence as a result of her discovery of America and her incorporation in 1516 into the far-flung European empire of Charles V.
felipe ii - History of Spain
Philip II and the Spanish Empire; Magallan and Elcano; Magallan and Elcano; Hernan Cortes; Francisco Pizarro; Francisco Pizarro (Summarised) Alvaro de Bazan; The Franco Dictatorship; History of cities. A Coruña: places to visit; Avila: places to …
Williams discusses the aims, designs, and policies of Philip II in the New World, highlighting not only his interest in the riches of the Indies but also, unlike his father the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, his conviction that to bring the natives within the …