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Period: May 21, 1527 to
Life of Philip II
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Jul 6, 1545
Maria wife of Philip, dies during childbirth
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Jan 6, 1556
Philip II Takes Power
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Dec 6, 1557
Philip II declares bankruptcy
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Dec 6, 1559
The Escorial, Philip's Palace, was begun in Madrid
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Dec 6, 1560
Philip II goes bankrupt for the second time
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Dec 6, 1561
Madrid named Capital of Spain
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Dec 6, 1566
The first revolt in the Spanish Netherlands
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Dec 6, 1576
Philip II goes bankrupt for the third time
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The Escorial Finished
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Philip II invades England
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Philip II Leaves Power