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Apr 14, 1578
His birth
He was born on April 14th of 1578. He was Phillip II's son and the grandson of Carlos I. -
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The Anglo-Spanish War
The Anglo-Spanish War was a conflict between the kingdoms of Spain and England that was never actually declared. -
Duke of Lerma was made royal counselor
Philip III met Lerma in his early teens. However, Philip II and the tutors of Philip III didn't like him.
Lerma was made a royal counselor by him. In 1612, Philip III ordered the councils to obey Lerma as if he were the king. -
The peace of Vervins
The Peace of Vervins was signed between Henry IV of France and Philip II of Spain, on 2 May 1598 at the small town of Vervins in northern France. -
He takes the throne
When his dad, Phillip II, died he proclamed the throne. -
He married Margaret of Austria
He married her in 1599, a year after becoming King. he had 8 children with her. -
The Court of Valladolid
The court was moved to Valladolid, this decision was made by the Duke of Lerma. -
His first child
Anne of Austria was born in 1601. She married Louis XIII, that made her queen of france. -
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Anne of Austria
His first child. -
Jacob I ascends to the throne
After the death of Isabel I, he proclamed the throne. -
His second child
maria of Spain died not long after being born. She was one of many of Phillip III children that died in infancy. -
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Maria of Spain
She died in infancy. Just one day after her birth. -
Isabel I passes away
They think she died because of blood poisining. -
The Court of Madrid
The Court moved to Madrid. -
The Treaty of London
Treaty of London ended the Anglo-Spanish War. The negotiations probably took place at Somerset House in Westminster. -
His third child
Philip IV of spain was his third child. After his father, he ruled over Spain. -
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Phillip IV
He was King of Spain from 1621 to his death and King of Portugal from 1621 to 1640. -
His fourth child
Maria Anna of Spain was a Holy Roman Emperess because she married Ferdinand III, the Holy Roman Emperor at the time. -
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Maria Anna of Spain
She died at the age of 40. -
His fifth child
Infante Charles of Spain was his fifth child. There isn't much information about him. -
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Infante Charles of Spain
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The expulsion of the Moriscos
The Moriscos were people that pretended to be Christians because they were forced to, but were actually practicing their Muslim religion in secret. -
The Twelve Years' Truce
The Twelve Years' Truce was the peace between the Habsburg rulers of Spain and the Southern Netherlands and the Dutch Republic and was agreed in Antwerp on 9 April 1609. -
His sixth child
Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand was Governor of the Spanish Netherlands, Cardinal of the Holy Catholic Church, Infante of Spain, Infante of Portugal, Archduke of Austria, Archbishop of Toledo and military commander during the Thirty Years' War. -
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Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand
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His seventh child
Margaret of Spain died in childhood. -
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Margaret of Spain
She died at 7 years old. -
His eighth child
Alonso of Spain also died in his childhood. -
The Duke of Lerma was dismissed
The King dismissed the Duke of Lerma and named the duke's son as his successor, the Duke of Uceda. -
His death
He died on the 31st of March 1621, his son, Philip IV took over for him.
