The Resilience of the Spanish Monarchy 1665-1700
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: December 4, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780199246373
Subjects: European history: c 1500 to c 1750; c 1600 to c 1700; History; History - General History; History: World; Spain; Europe - Spain & Portugal; History / Modern / 17th Century; Modern - 17th Century; 17th century; Charles II, 1665-1700; Congresses; History, Military; Monarchy
First sentence: In 1665 the 4-year-old Carlos II succeeded his father, Philip IV, as king of Spain, and head of the Spanish Monarchy, or the worldwide Spanish empire.