Philip II of Portugal

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Philip II of Portugal was the Habsburg king who united the crowns of Spain and Portugal under his rule in the late 16th century, creating a vast transoceanic empire.

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Label Occurrences
Philip II of Portugal canonical 3
Filipe of Portugal 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Habsburg ruler
King of Portugal
King of Spain
Roman Catholic
human
monarch
birthDate 1527-05-21
birthPlace Crown of Castile
Valladolid
burialPlace El Escorial
child Catherine Michelle of Spain
Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias
Isabella Clara Eugenia
Philip III of Spain
countryOfCitizenship Crown of Aragon
Crown of Castile
deathDate 1598-09-13
deathPlace Crown of Castile
El Escorial
father Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
house House of Habsburg
knownFor ruling a vast transoceanic empire
uniting the crowns of Spain and Portugal
mother Isabella of Portugal
name Philip II of Spain
surface form: Felipe II

Philip II of Portugal self-link
Philip II of Spain
nobleFamily House of Habsburg
notableEvent Battle of Lepanto
Iberian Union
Spanish Armada
notableWork construction of El Escorial
positionHeld Duke of Milan
King of England and Ireland
King of Naples
Kings of Portugal
surface form: King of Portugal

King of Sicily
King of Spain
Lord of the Seventeen Provinces
predecessor Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
predecessorAsKingOfPortugal Henry of Portugal
reignEnd 1598-09-13
reignEndAsKingOfPortugal 1598
reignStart 1556-01-16
reignStartAsKingOfPortugal 1580
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
spouse Anna of Austria
Elisabeth of Valois
Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal
Mary I of England
successor Philip III of Spain
successorAsKingOfPortugal Philip III of Spain

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Iberian Union hasMonarch Philip II of Portugal
King John III of Portugal child Philip II of Portugal
subject surface form: John III of Portugal
this entity surface form: Filipe of Portugal
Philip II of Portugal name Philip II of Portugal self-link
Maria Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain spouse Philip II of Portugal