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Philip II of Spain
| Phillip II of Spain | |
|---|---|
| Reign | 16 January – 13 September |
| Coronation | 16 January |
| Predecessor | Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor |
| Successor | Phillip III of Spain |
| Co-Monarch | Mary Tudor of Greenwich ( – ) |
| Born | Felipe of Spain 21 May Palacio de Pimentel, Valladolid, Kingdom of Spain |
| Died | September 13, () (aged71) El Escorial, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Kingdom of Spain |
| Burial | 13 September El Escorial |
| Spouse | |
| Issue | |
| House | House of Hapsburg |
| Father | Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor |
| Mother | Isabella of Portugal |
| Religion | Roman Catholicism |
| Signature | |
Philip II of Spain (21 May – 13 September ) was, starting in , king of Spain, and Burgundy, Netherlands, Naples, Sicily, and Spanish America.
He was born in Valladolid and was the only son of Holy Roman EmperorCharles V and his wife to live until he was an adult. He was strongly Catholic.
His rule was filled with troubles since his war against the Dutch Republic