Philip IV of Spain

✶April 8, 1605

†September 17, 1665

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About their life

Philip IV, also called the Planet King, was King of Spain from 1621 to his death and King of Portugal from 1621 to 1640. Philip is remembered for his patronage of the arts, including such artists as Diego Velázquez, and his rule over Spain during the Thirty Years' War.

King of Spain and Portugal (1605-1665)

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