Philip II By s-wreebs May 22, 1527 Philip II is born in Valladolid, Spain, To the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, and Isabella of Portugal Nov 12, 1543 Philip marries his cousin, Maria Manuela of Portugal. Jul 8, 1545 Philip's wife Maria Gives Birth to their son Don Carlos Jul 12, 1545 Philip's wife Maria dies 4 days after giving birth to Don Carlos Jul 25, 1554 Philip marries Queen Mary I ("Blody Mary") of England Feb 5, 1556 Philip II of Spain signes the truce of Vaucelles with Henry II of France Aug 10, 1557 Spanish and English troops defeate the French at the Battle of St. Quentin Nov 17, 1558 Philip's wife, Queen Mary I, is beheaded Sep 23, 1559 Philip begins the building of The Escorial, an enormous palace for Philip to rule from. Jan 5, 1560 Philip marries Elisabeth of Valois, daughter of Henry the II Mar 20, 1566 Philip's daugter Isabella Clara Eugenia is born to Elisabeth. Nov 7, 1567 Philip's daughter Catherine Micaela is born to Elisabeth Oct 3, 1568 Philip's wife Elisabeth dies due to complications with giving birth to their fifth child (which was a miscarriage) 1570 Philip Marries Anna of Austria. Apr 3, 1578 Philip's' only heir, Philip III, is born Oct 26, 1580 Philip's wife, Anna of Austria, dies due to heart faliure Sep 13, 1598 Philip dies of cancer at the El Escorial in Spain.
