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CHARLES II THE MAD
1661 - 1700


Charles II was the king of Spain from 1665 - 1700.

He was the last king of the Spanish Habsburg family.


In 1700, Charles II of Spain dies, having bequeathed his dominions to Philip of Anjou, Louis XIV's grandson. The question of heir to the Spanish throne started the War of the Spanish Succession.

 

 

 


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