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Philip II of Spain

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  1. Philip II of Spain is born

    Philip II of Spain is born

  2. Mary I of England (37) marries Prince Philip of Spain (27) (later Philip II) at Winchester Cathedral, England

    Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, was Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 and Queen of Spain as the wife of King Philip II from January 1556 until her...

  3. Spanish King Philip II (10) marries Elisabeth of Valois (13), daughter of Henry II of France

    Henry II (French: Henri II; 31 March 1519 – 10 July 1559) was King of France from 1547 until his death in 1559.

  4. King Philip II bans foreign Dutch students as part of his attempted suppression of Protestantism

    King Philip II bans foreign Dutch students as part of his attempted suppression of Protestantism

  5. King Philip II dispatches the Spanish Armada under the Duke of Medina-Sidonia from Lisbon, Portugal to invade England

    King Philip II dispatches the Spanish Armada under the Duke of Medina-Sidonia from Lisbon, Portugal to invade England

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Philip II of Spain born?
Philip II of Spain was born on 1527-05-21.
What historical events involved Philip II of Spain?
Philip II of Spain was involved in 5 recorded historical events, including Philip II of Spain is born, Mary I of England (37) marries Prince Philip of Spain (27) (later Philip II) at Winchester Cathedral, England, Spanish King Philip II (10) marries Elisabeth of Valois (13), daughter of Henry II of France.
When did Philip II of Spain die?
Philip II of Spain died on 1598-01-01.

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