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Cannon with arms of Philip II as King of Spain and jure uxoris King of England and France Portrait of Philip II as King of Portugal by Sánchez Coello, c. 1580. Heir titles Prince of Gerona: 21 May 1527 – 16 January 1556; Prince of Asturias 1528–1556; King of Castile as Philip II: 16 January 1556 – 13 September 1598
Philip of Portugal is the name of three Spanish kings who ruled over Portugal under a different ordinal number. In Spain they were known as Felipe, and in Portugal as Filipe. Philip I of Portugal or Philip II of Spain; Philip II of Portugal or Philip III of Spain; Philip III of Portugal or Philip IV of Spain
Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias (8 July 1545 – 24 July 1568), was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Philip II of Spain. His mother was Maria Manuela of Portugal, daughter of John III of Portugal. Carlos was known to be mentally unstable and was imprisoned by his father in early 1568, dying after half a year of solitary confinement.
Portrait of King Philip II of Spain, c. 1568. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. In 1552, the painter went to Lisbon with Anthonis Mor when Charles V commissioned Mor to paint the Portuguese royal family. For a few years, Sánchez Coello remained in Portugal working for the court of the heir to the throne, João Manuel, Prince of Portugal.
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Philip I of Portugal Anna of Austria: Philip I: Philip: 14 April 1578 – 31 March 1621 21 November 1582 – 13 September 1598 Later: King Philip II of Portugal and the Algarves: Philip I of Portugal Anna of Austria: Anne: 22 September 1601 – 20 January 1666 22 September 1601 – 8 April 1605 Also: Queen Anne of France and Navarre Philip II ...
Diego, Prince of Asturias and Portugal (Diego Felix; 15 August 1575 – 21 November 1582) was the fourth son of Philip II of Spain and his third son by his fourth wife, Anna of Austria. Early life [ edit ]
Ultimately, Philip II of Spain succeeded Henry I as King of Portugal, uniting the Portuguese and Spanish Crowns in the Iberian Union. This personal union endured for 60 years, during which the Portuguese Empire faced decline and global challenges, notably the Dutch–Portuguese War.