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Philip II[ note 1] (21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598), sometimes known in Spain as Philip the Prudent ( Spanish: Felipe el Prudente ), was King of Spain [ note 2] from 1556, King of Portugal from 1580, and King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until his death in 1598. He was also jure uxoris King of England and Ireland from his marriage to Queen ...
Philip II of Macedon [2] (Greek: Φίλιππος Philippos; 382 BC – October 336 BC) was the king of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC. [3] He was a member of the Argead dynasty , founders of the ancient kingdom, and the father of Alexander the Great .
Philip II (21 August 1165 – 14 July 1223), byname Philip Augustus (French: Philippe Auguste), was King of France from 1180 to 1223. His predecessors had been known as kings of the Franks ( Latin : rex Francorum ), but from 1190 onward, Philip became the first French monarch to style himself "King of France" ( rex Francie ).
The Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai (Vergina) is located 75 km west of Thessaloniki, Greece, centered around the royal tombs built by the ancient Kingdom of Macedon at Aigai. The underground museum containing the burial cluster of Philip II of Macedon began construction in 1993 and was inaugurated in 1997.
Mary lodged at the Old Bishop's Palace in Winchester, known as Wolvesey Castle. [ 1] The wedding took place in Winchester Cathedral on 25 July 1554. Mary I of England (1516–1558) and Philip of Spain (later Philip II; 1527–1598) married at Winchester Cathedral on Wednesday 25 July 1554. [ 2]
The Belgian Charles De Coster 's 1867 novel The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak depicts Philip II in a highly unsympathetic light, as a misanthropic moron given to petty cruelties. The narrative recounts the adventures of the Geuzen, or Sea Beggars, who fought against the Spanish occupation of the Southern Netherlands, and imagines ...
Michael Phillips II, a 6-7 wing from GRACE Christian High School in North Carolina, announced his commitment to the Golden Eagles on social media on Tuesday. Phillips, who turned 17 on Tuesday, is ...
Charles II. v. t. e. Philip III(Spanish: Felipe III; 14 April 1578 – 31 March 1621) was King of Spain. As Philip II, he was also King of Portugal, Naples, Sicilyand Sardiniaand Duke of Milanfrom 1598 until his death in 1621. A member of the House of Habsburg, Philip III was born in Madridto King Philip II of Spainand his fourth wife, his ...