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What year did King Philip II of Spain first propose to queen Elizabeth I of England?
King Philip II of Spain first proposed to Queen Elizabeth I of England in 1559. The proposal was part of political alliances and ambitions, as Philip sought to strengthen Spain's influence. However, Elizabeth ultimately rejected the proposal, choosing to remain single and maintain her independence.
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Who was reigning monarch in the Spanish armada?
Queen Elizabeth in England and King Philip in Spain.
Who tried to invade England against Elizabeth I?
Philip ll of Spain with the Armada
Who was on the throne during the spanish armada?
Queen Elizabeth l in England and Philip ll in Spain
Why did Philip of Spain want to kill Elizabeth?
because Elizabeth I was a Church of England Protestant, like her brother Edward and father Henry VIII. Mary, daughter of Catherine of Aragon was a Catholic, and married King Philip I of Spain.
What did king Philip of Spain hate?
elizabeth 1st for not accepting her hand in marriage as well as killing mary queen of scots. Philip wanted England back so he proposed to Elizabeth. Elizabeth said no because of religion wise. Elizabeth was Protestant and Philip was Catholic.
Religious reasons on the spanish armada?
King Philip II of Spain was a catholic, as was all Spain; Queen Elizabeth I was a protestant, as was most of England and to Philips' eyes they were heretics. Philip had the blessing of the pope for the invasion of England to spread catholicism.
What pope aided the king of Spain's invasion of England?
Pope Sixtus V renewed the excommunication of England's Queen Elizabeth I. He also subsidized the planned invasion of England by King Philip II of Spain.
Who was the king at the time of the Spanish Armada?
The King of Spain, Philip II, was a Catholic and began the naval war against England in 1588. He sent a huge war fleet to England for several reasons: A. To safeguard Spanish merchant ships and Spain's colonies against English raids; B. To depose the Protestant queen of England, Elizabeth I; and C. To restore Catholicism to England. The Spanish Armada met a huge storm that destroyed much of the King's fleet, and the English war ships ended the entire affair.
What relation was Elizabeth 1 to Philip of Spain?
Elizabeth's half sister was Mary Tudor, and Mary's husband was Philip II of Spain. So, Philip is the brother-in-law of ElizabethI
What is the connection between Phillip II of Spain and Queen Elizabeth?
Philip ii of Spain, proposed to Elizabeth i to try to turn England catholic, who was protestant at the time. Elizabeth however declined and remarked that she was married to England, and died a spinster her entire life. Philip however, got mad so decided to invade England with his Armada, which was torn to peices by Sir Francis Drake, and his ship 'The Golden Hind'
Which two Tudors had dealings with Phillip II of Spain?
In a nutshell, Mary Tudor (Henry VIII's elder daughter) married Philip. After her death Philip proposed to Elizabeth (Henry's younger daughter), she declined his proposal. Years later Philip's Spanish Armada attacked England. Elizabeth was Queen of England at the time. England prevailed.
What were the failures of King Philip II of Spain?
Philip II of Spain was unable to control England through Mary. Elizabeth refused to marry him so he could not make England a Catholic nation again. He also failed to keep the Netherlands a Catholic naation.
