Advisers to this king included Ruy Gomez. The right of this man to rule was rejected by the Act of Abjuration, and alliances against this king include the Union of Utrecht.
Advisers to this king included Ruy Gomez. The right of this man to rule was rejected by the Act of Abjuration, and alliances against this king include the Union of Utrecht. He conquered a neighboring country whose throne had gone vacant because of the Battle of Alcacer Quibir, after which this man became King of Portugal. One plan hatched by this king involved the land forces of Alexander Farnese being ferried by the sea forces of the Duke of Medina-Sidonia, but these were foiled by Sir Francis Drake. For 10 points, name this King of Spain who launched the Spanish Armada.
Advisers to this king included Ruy Gomez. The right of this man to rule was rejected by the Act of Abjuration, and alliances against this king include the Union of Utrecht.
{Philip II}