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Philip II of Spain
Eldest son of Emperor Charles V (1500-1558) and a staunch defender of Catholic orthodoxy, Philip II became King of Spain in 1556, making the country the hub of his absolutist policy. Waged war with France, defeating it at the battle of Saint-Quentin (1557); with Portugal, which he occupied in 1580, [...]
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- Biography
- Biography
Date
- 1527-1598
- 1527/1598
- 1527/1598
- 1598
- 1527
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- Biography
- Biography
Date
- 1527-1598
- 1527/1598
- 1527/1598
- 1598
- 1527
Providing institution
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Rights
- © Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Places
- Valladolid - Escorial, Madrid
Identifier
- urn:imss:biography:300227
Language
- eng
- ita
References
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/gallery/PhilipISpain.html
Is referenced by
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/object/ArmillarySphere_n04.html
Year
- 1527
- 1598
Providing country
- Italy