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Philip II inherited his role as king from his parents. The majority of the territory came from his Habsburg father, Charles V, and rule over Portugal and its dominions came from the War of Portuguese Succession wherein Philip II asserted his mother's rights over Portugal after the death of Sebastian I.

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