The Synthesis of "King of Spain"
Insights on "King of Spain"
Insights on "King of Spain"
Explore the vast empire of Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor who ruled over a domain where the sun never set and faced the Reformation.
An overview of the early 18th-century conflict that reshaped European power, triggered by the death of Spain's last Habsburg king.
A conflict that reshaped Europe, the War of the Spanish Succession was fought over control of Spain's vast empire after its king died without an heir.
A brief overview of the early 18th-century conflict that reshaped Europe, triggered by the death of the last Habsburg king of Spain.
A guide to the early 18th-century conflict that reshaped Europe, prevented a Franco-Spanish superstate, and marked Britain's rise as a global power.
Discover the 1588 Spanish Armada, King Philip II's failed invasion of England, and how its legendary defeat altered the course of world history.
Explore the House of Bourbon, a European dynasty that shaped nations like France and Spain and whose legacy continues in modern monarchies.
An explanation of the 1494 agreement between Spain and Portugal that divided the newly discovered lands outside of Europe between them.
Discover Isabella I of Castile, the powerful queen who unified Spain, sponsored Columbus's voyage, and left a complex and controversial legacy on the world.
Explore the Crown of Aragon, a medieval composite monarchy and maritime powerhouse that dominated the Mediterranean for centuries.