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Philip II

by Woodward, Geoffrey.
Series: Seminar Studies in History Published by : Longman (London and New York) Physical details: 135 p. Index. ISBN:0582072328. Year: 1992
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Includes Index and Biography

Woodword takes the reader through the Spain that Philip II inherited (in debt, numerous semi-autonomous territories, bonded by religion, afraid of the Ottoman threat) and pinpoints the preoccupations of the king - finance, religion and foreign policy.