Phillip II of Spain By Nancy Castellanos May 21, 1527 Date of Bith Dec 7, 1540 Phillip had received the dutchy of Milan from Charles Dec 7, 1554 Recieved the Kingdoms of Naples and Sicily on his marraige to Marry of England Dec 7, 1555 First 20 years tied to bring peace with his neighbors Dec 7, 1555 Phillip Inherited Spain, the Spanish Netherlands, and the American colonies fromm his father Charles. Jan 16, 1556 Phillip started rulling his empire. Dec 7, 1571 Phillip participated in the battle against the Ottoman Empire Dec 7, 1580 Phillip seized the Portuguese kingdom. Dec 7, 1588 Phillip tried to punish protest and England and its queen Elizabeth 1 for supporting a rebel against him but failed