Philip III of Spain

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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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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

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Isabel de Borja y Castro associatedWith Philip III of Spain
Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias sibling Philip III of Spain
Diego, Prince of Asturias relative Philip III of Spain
Diego, Prince of Asturias sibling Philip III of Spain
Charles of Austria, Prince of Asturias father Philip III of Spain
Gómez de Sandoval associatedWith Philip III of Spain
Count of Barcelona positionHeldBy Philip III of Spain
Catalina de la Cerda y Sandoval associatedWith Philip III of Spain
Alfonso of Austria father Philip III of Spain
Alfonso of Austria monarchDuringLifetime Philip III of Spain
Ferdinand of Austria father Philip III of Spain
Maria Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain spouse Philip III of Spain
University of Cagliari foundedBy Philip III of Spain
University of Cagliari foundingRuler Philip III of Spain
Expulsion of the Moriscos significantPerson Philip III of Spain
Carlos, Prince of Asturias successorAsHeir Philip III of Spain
Quattro Canti hasStatueOf Philip III of Spain
Gaspar de Zúñiga y Acevedo monarch Philip III of Spain
Gaspar de Zúñiga y Acevedo appointedBy Philip III of Spain
this entity surface form: King Philip III of Spain