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Period: 1568 to
80 years war or flanders war
The Eighty Years War or Flanders War was a war that pitted the 17 provinces of the Netherlands against their sovereign, who was also King of Spain. The rebellion against the monarch began in 1568 in the time of Margaret of Parma, Governor of the Netherlands and ended in 1648 with the recognition of the independence of the seven United Provinces, today known as the Netherlands, after the peace of Westphalia. -
Apr 14, 1578
Felipe III was born in Real Alcazar of Madrid
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Anglo-Spanish War
The Anglo-Spanish War (1585-1604) was a conflict between the kingdoms of England, ruled by Isabel I, and Spain, ruled by Felipe II. The war would begin with quite important English victories, such as that of Cádiz in 1587, as well as the loss of the Invincible Armada in 1588. -
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Atlantic Plague
in Spain, it caused 500,000 deaths. -
the figure of the valid is created
The valid are characters, members of the aristocracy, in whom the king placed his total trust. The monarch ignored the work of government and the valid made the main decisions. The valid of Felipe III was Francisco de Sandoval y Rojas, I duque de Lerma -
Felipe III ascends to the throne
He was proclaimed king the day his father (Philip II) died, with the decline of the Austrian monarchy began. -
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Conquests
the conquests that occurred during the reign of Philip III were:
Asia: Kingdom of Pegu, Kingdom of Kandy, Kingdom of Termate and Kingdom of Teider.
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Margaret of Austria, wife of Felipe III
He married Margaret of Austria (1584-1611) in 1599, they had 8 children: Ana, Felipe IV, Carlos, Fernando and the others died as children. -
Court of Valladolid
the court was transferred to Valladolid, the decision was made by the Duke of Lerma -
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Ana Mª Mauricia de Austria and Austria-Estiria
Anne of Austria (1601-1666) was queen consort of France and Navarre, because she married Louis XIII in 1615, she was also Infanta of Spain and Portugal. -
Jacob I ascends to the throne
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Death of Isabel I of England
She died in Richmond because Isabel was buried without an autopsy, so the cause of her death remains unknown. She is generally attributed to blood poisoning, possibly caused by white makeup, made from white lead, a mixture of lead and vinegar, making it highly poisonous. -
Treaty of London
The Treaty of London of 1604 was a peace treaty, signed by Spain and England in the city of London on August 28, 1604 that marked the end of the Anglo-Spanish War of 1585-1604. -
Pedro Fernandez of Quiros
On a later expedition he left Peru in command of three ships in 1605 and discovered the New Hebrides. He died when he was preparing a third expedition to the southern islands. His objective was to discover the Austral Land, whose existence was supposed to be south of New Guinea. -
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Felipe IV
Philip IV, also called "the great" or "planet king" was the son who inherited the throne. He married twice, with Mariana of Austria and Isabel of France. -
Court of Madrid
the Madrilenians great gifts to the King and the Duke of Lerma, the Court came again to Madrid -
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Charles of Austria
He was an infant of Spain -
expulsion of the Moors
The Moors, Muslims from Al-Andalus named after the pragmatics of the Catholic Monarchs, were expelled from Valencian lands in April 1609 and shortly after from the other peninsular territories by the valid of Felipe III, despite the fact that the Catholic Monarchs had committed to respecting them.
The main causes were frequent revolutions, notably that of Las Alpujarras due to the forced conversion to Christianity and the desire for religious unity. -
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Fernando of Austria
Fernando de Austria was an infant of Spain and Portugal, governor of the state of Milan and the Netherlands, viceroy of Catalonia, commander of Spanish forces during the War of the 30 years. -
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Truce of the twelve years or truce of Antwerp
It was a peace treaty signed on April 9, 1609 between Spain and the United Provinces of the Netherlands; It was a peaceful break in the eighty-year war that the Dutch had maintained against the Spanish Empire since 1568 to achieve their independence.In 1621 both powers would not be able to agree to extend the truce, with which the war would continue until 1648, the year in which the definitive independence of the Netherlands would take place with the signing of the Treaty of Münster. -
Peace treaty
Peace treaty that was signed in 1617 between the Duke of Savoy Carlos Manuel I, and the Hispanic monarchy under the reign of Felipe III. The origin of the conflict that gave rise to this peace treaty had its chronological beginning in December 1612. On this date the Duke of Mantua, Francisco IV Gonzaga, of whom the Duke of Savoy was his son-in-law, died. -
resignation of the office of the Duke of Lerma
Due to the miseries of Spain, the valid left the cardinal's hat and went to live in Valladolid. He left his son the Duke of Uceda as his successor, sharing a valid position with the Duke of Olivares. -
Report
Despite the Spanish successes abroad, in the interior the decline was beginning; the public treasury was ruined and poverty had taken over Spain; Looking for a remedy, Felipe III asked the council of Castile for a report to be drawn up. The causes of the economic ruin were: the enormous taxes that weighed on the country, the lavishness in distributing gifts and favors, the excess of luxury and the large number of unnecessary and venal employees. He failed to make any changes. -
Death
Felipe III died in Madrid, on March 31, 1621, from fever and erysipelas. -
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The siege of Breda
The siege of Breda took place in the course of the European Thirty Years 'War and the Eighty Years' War in Flanders, resumed after the accession to the throne of Philip IV in 1621. It faced the Spanish thirds of the army of Flanders with the forces of the United Provinces of the Netherlands; the fortress city of Breda, under the rule of Justin of Nassau, was besieged and finally conquered by the Spanish armies -
Treaty of Munster
The Peace of Münster was a treaty between the United Provinces of the Netherlands and Spain signed in 1648. It was a historic treaty for the United Provinces and one of the key events in Dutch history; with him, the independence of the United Provinces was finally recognized by the Spanish crown. The treaty was part of the Peace of Westphalia which ended the Thirty Years 'War and the Eighty Years' War. -
Peace of Westphalia
The Peace of Westphalia was the peace that in 1648 ended the Thirty Years' War, which had plagued Europe since 1618. Two treaties were signed to ratify the peace: at Osnabrück (October 24, 1648) and at Münster (May 15, 1648).
