Tagged: Philip II of Spain
The years between 1559 and 1581 marked a very pivotal era in Europe as the European political and religious landscapes underwent various monumental changes. This period witnessed the Spanish-Ottoman conflict...
In the summer of 1588, the Spanish Armada approached the English coast with one primary intent: Deposing the Protestant Queen Elizabeth I in order to restore Catholic rule over England....
Here are 25 very important facts about Mary I of England (1516-1558), the cold-blooded, fanatic queen of England who spent her 5-year reign burning Protestants at the stake. Owing to...