Philip III of Spain

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House of Habsburg King of Spain human monarch

Philip III of Spain was a Habsburg monarch who ruled over Spain and its vast global empire from 1598 to 1621, overseeing a period of relative peace but also political decline driven by his reliance on powerful favorites.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Felipe III	1
Philip III of Spain (half-brother, posthumous relation as successor)	1
statue of King Philip III of Spain	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	House of Habsburg ⓘ King of Spain ⓘ human ⓘ monarch ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Philip III of Spain ⓘ surface form: Felipe III Philip III of Portugal ⓘ
burialPlace	El Escorial ⓘ
child	Queen Anne of Austria ⓘ surface form: Anne of Austria, Queen of France Cardinal Infante Ferdinand of Austria ⓘ Maria Anna of Spain ⓘ Philip IV of Spain ⓘ
coatOfArms	Habsburg coat of arms ⓘ surface form: Royal coat of arms of Philip III of Spain
countryOfCitizenship	Spain ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1578-04-14 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1621-03-31 ⓘ
era	Spanish Golden Age ⓘ
father	Philip II of Spain ⓘ
givenName	Philip ⓘ
house	Spanish branch of the House of Habsburg ⓘ
mother	Anna of Austria ⓘ
nativeLanguage	Spanish ⓘ
nobleFamily	House of Habsburg ⓘ
notableEvent	Treaty of London (1604) ⓘ Twelve Years' Truce ⓘ surface form: Twelve Years' Truce (1609) expulsion of the Moriscos ⓘ
notableFavorite	Francisco Gómez de Sandoval y Rojas, Duke of Lerma ⓘ surface form: Cristóbal de Sandoval, Duke of Uceda Francisco Gómez de Sandoval y Rojas, Duke of Lerma ⓘ
notedFor	political and financial decline of the Spanish monarchy ⓘ relative peace in Europe ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Madrid ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Madrid ⓘ
policy	pursuit of peace with England ⓘ temporary truce with the Dutch Republic ⓘ
positionHeld	Duke of Milan ⓘ King of Naples ⓘ King of Portugal ⓘ Victor Amadeus II of Savoy ⓘ surface form: King of Sardinia Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ surface form: King of Sicily King of Spain ⓘ Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ surface form: Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
predecessor	Philip II of Spain ⓘ
reignCharacterizedBy	rule through royal favorites ⓘ
reignEnd	1621 ⓘ
reignStart	1598 ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence	Royal Palace of Madrid ⓘ surface form: Royal Alcázar of Madrid
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
signature	Philip III of Spain signature ⓘ
spouse	Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain ⓘ
successor	Philip IV of Spain ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

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

Philip III of Spain → alsoKnownAs → Philip III of Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Felipe III

Philip II of Spain → child → Philip III of Spain ⓘ

Plaza Mayor → dedicatedTo → Philip III of Spain ⓘ

Queen Anne of Austria → father → Philip III of Spain ⓘ

subject surface form: Anne of Austria

Philip IV of Spain → father → Philip III of Spain ⓘ

Twelve Years' Truce → hasParticipant → Philip III of Spain ⓘ

Catholic Monarchy → hasRuler → Philip III of Spain ⓘ

Plaza Mayor → hasStatue → Philip III of Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: statue of King Philip III of Spain

House of Habsburg → notableMember → Philip III of Spain ⓘ

Spanish Empire → notableRuler → Philip III of Spain ⓘ

Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) → peaceSettlementSignedBy → Philip III of Spain ⓘ

Philip IV of Spain → predecessor → Philip III of Spain ⓘ

Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias → sibling → Philip III of Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Philip III of Spain (half-brother, posthumous relation as successor)

Philip II of Spain → successor → Philip III of Spain ⓘ

King of Naples → titleHolder → Philip III of Spain ⓘ