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Philip II of Spain

  • Wyatt's rebellionOn the 16th of November 1553, a Parliamentary delegation approached Queen Mary I to formally request she choose an English husband.
  • Philip II of SpainOn the 21st of May 1527, a baby boy was born inside the Palacio de Pimentel in Valladolid. This child would become Philip II of Spain.
  • El EscorialKing Philip II of Spain stood at the foot of Mount Abantos in 1563 and laid the cornerstone for a structure that would redefine his reign.