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Há 2 dias · Charles II of Spain (6 November 1661 – 1 November 1700) was King of Spain from 1665 to 1700. The last monarch from the House of Habsburg, which had ruled Spain since 1516, neither of his marriages produced children, and he died without a direct heir.
Há 2 dias · Philip IV (Spanish: Felipe Domingo Victor de la Cruz de Austria y Austria, Portuguese: Filipe; 8 April 1605 – 17 September 1665), also called the Planet King (Spanish: Rey Planeta), was King of Spain from 1621 to his death and (as Philip III) King of Portugal from 1621 to 1640.
Há 1 dia · Charles was born in Flanders to Habsburg Archduke Philip the Handsome, son of Emperor Maximilian I and Mary of Burgundy, and Joanna of Castile, younger child of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, the Catholic Monarchs of Spain.
Há 1 dia · Generations of inbreeding had caused Charles to be shooting only the emptiest of blanks. In fact, in notes from his autopsy, among other terrifying observations like a “head full of water,” “corroded lungs” and a “heart the size of a peppercorn,” the doctor found the root of his impotence. Or as he remarked, “He had a single ...
Há 4 dias · He became more active than his predecessors in the south of France and in Spanish affairs (pp. 237–8). His son and heir Philip IV (1285–1314) succeeded him at age 17. On the character of Philip IV, Bradbury concludes that he ‘represents all that was best and all that was worst’ among the Capetian kings (p. 240).
The young boy was named after his larger-than-life great-grandfather, Charles the Bold who had died in battle fighting the Swiss at Nancy in 1477. He was the latest addition to the powerful Habsburg family, the clan that was slowly but surely gaining footholds across Europe, amassing a formidable collection of crowns.
Há 3 dias · The Spanish Court. Art and Death at the Spanish Habsburg Court by Steven N. Orso. Publication Date: 1989-09-01. When King Philp IV of Spain died in 1665, he had ruled the Spanish empire for more than 44 years.
