Philip II of Spain
(1527-1598)
King of Spain and Portugal
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Philip II (21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598), also known as Philip the Prudent (Spanish: Felipe el Prudente), was King of Spain from 1556, King of Portugal from 1580, and King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until his death in 1598. He was jure uxoris King of England and Ireland from his marriage to Queen Mary I in 1554 until her death in 1558. He was also Duke of Milan from 1540. From 1555, he was Lord of the Seventeen Provinces of the Netherlands.
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21 May 1527 Valladolid, Spain
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| Died |
13 September 1598 (aged 71) El Escorial, Spain
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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Carlos, Prince of Asturias 1st child with Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal Male b. 8 Jul 1545 d. 24 Jul 1568 Age: 23 (at death) 1545-1568 Prince of Asturias -
Isabella Clara Eugenia 2nd child with Elisabeth of Valois Female b. 12 Aug 1566 Age: 458 1566- Celebrity Baby -
Catherine Michelle 3rd child with Elisabeth of Valois Female b. 10 Oct 1567 Age: 457 1567- Celebrity Baby
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Ferdinand 4th child with Anna of Austria (1549–1580) Male b. 4 Dec 1571 Age: 453 1571- Celebrity Baby
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Philip III of Spain 6th child with Anna of Austria (1549–1580) Male b. 14 Apr 1578 d. 31 Mar 1621 Age: 42 (at death) 1578-1621 King of Spain and Portugal from 1598 to 1621
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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and Isabella of Portugal · m. 1526
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Philippe I, Duke of Orléans · Great-grandson · 1640-1701 · French prince; founder of the House of Orléans
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Philippe I, Duke of Orléans · Great-grandson · 1640-1701 · French prince; founder of the House of Orléans
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