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Philip II (European History in Perspective) by Patrick Williams (auth.) is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Philip II (European History in Perspective) about?
Four hundred years after his death, Philip II remains one of the most controversial figures in history, admired and reviled in equal measure. He is a figure of global importance, the first ruler on whose territories the sun never set. He led Europe in its defence against the seemingly irresistable power of the Ottoman Empire and many of the nations of Western Europe were forged in part by their responses to his ambitions - Portugal was conquered and most of Italy was controlled by him, while the
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Patrick Williams (auth.)
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK : Imprint : Palgrave
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9786610248179
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Memoir
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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