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Philip II ruled for different countries, but he ruled from 1556-1598 as a king.
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Philip II was king of the Spaniards from 1556-1598.
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In 1566 the first stages of the Revolt in the Spanish Netherlands.
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Philip became the King of Portugal in 1581.
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Philip II decided to invaded England because to avenge the country for its execution of Mary Queen of Scots,
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Philip was about to make progress with the Spanish Netherlands, this had made the rebels recover from their loss. Farnese had to follow Philips orders
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Philip II had gone bankrupt 4 times because he failed to honor his debts. He first went bankrupt in 1557, then his second bankruptcy happened in 1560, 1576 he had gone bankrupt for the third time, then in 1596 that was his fourth and last time going bankrupt.