Elizabeth I vs Philip II of Spain
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Compare the life timelines of Elizabeth I (1533–1603) and Philip II of Spain (1527–1598) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 65 years, from 1533 to 1598.
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Elizabeth I (1533–1603)
- — Born at Greenwich Palace Verified
- — Acceded to the English throne Verified
- — Crowned at Westminster Abbey
- — English fleet defeated the Spanish Armada Verified
- — Died at Richmond Palace Verified
Philip II of Spain (1527–1598)
- — Born at Valladolid, Spain Verified
- — Married Queen Mary I of England Verified
- — Became King of Spain upon his father's abdication Verified
- — Established Madrid as the seat of the Spanish court Verified
- — Built the Monastery of El Escorial Verified
- — Outbreak of the Dutch Revolt Verified
- — Holy League fleet defeated the Ottomans at Lepanto Verified
- — Became King of Portugal, uniting the Iberian crowns Verified
- — Launched the Spanish Armada against England Verified
- — Died at El Escorial Verified