The Planet King: Philip IV and the Survival of Spain | History Today - 0 views
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The continuing military, as maritime, supremacy of Spain could hardly have been more sensationally demonstrated than by these twin events
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dramatic evidence of Spain's right to universal empire, but had also caused, by their determination and devotion
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the twenty-year-old Philip IV deserved to be called 'el Rey Planeta' – the Planet King
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