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Philip II of Spain

  • Born
    May 21, 1527

    Born

    Phillip II is born in Valladolid, Spain
  • Marriage #1
    Feb 13, 1543

    Marriage #1

    Phillip II marries Maria Manuela of Portugal, his cousin
  • Son is born
    Jul 25, 1545

    Son is born

    Maria gives birth to Don Carlos
  • Marriage #2
    Jul 25, 1554

    Marriage #2

    Phillip II married Queen Mary I of England
  • Crowned King
    Jan 2, 1556

    Crowned King

    Phillip II becomes the King of Spain
  • Father dies
    Sep 21, 1558

    Father dies

    Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Philip II's father, dies at age 58.
  • Marriage #3
    Jan 5, 1560

    Marriage #3

    The new King on Spain marries Elisabeth of Valois
  • Daughter is born
    Apr 20, 1566

    Daughter is born

    Elisabeth gives birth to Isabella Clara Eugenia
  • Another daughter is born
    Nov 7, 1567

    Another daughter is born

    Elisabeth gives birth to Infanta Catherine Michelle, Philip II's third child
  • Marries Anna of Austria
    May 19, 1570

    Marries Anna of Austria

    Philip II married his fourth wife, who is also his niece.
  • Another son is born
    Dec 4, 1571

    Another son is born

    Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias, is born to Anna of Austria and Philip II, and dies seven years later.
  • A fourth son is born
    Aug 15, 1575

    A fourth son is born

    Philip II's sixth child, Diego, Prince of Asturias, is born to Anna of Austra
  • Another son is born
    Dec 10, 1578

    Another son is born

    Elisabeth gives birth to Phillip III
  • Philip II gets more land
    Jan 1, 1581

    Philip II gets more land

    Phillip II seizes Portugal and is now the king of Spain, Portugal, and all their colonies
  • Death

    Death

    Philip II dies at age 71