Philip IV - Image Gallery (1 out of 4)
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Philip IV ruled Spain from 1605 to 1665. His favorite, the Count Duke of Olivares, constructed the Royal Palace of El Buen Retiro so that the king could relax away from ruling issues. Philip IV had two wives, Elisabeth of France who bore him two children including the future Queen of France, and Mariana of Austria who bore him Charles II, the last Habsburg king of Spain.
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Philip IV - Image Gallery (1 out of 4)
- 1. Philip IV 1605 – (1621) - 1665 Portrait of Philip IV painted by Velázquez
- 2. Equestrian portrait of the Count Duke of Olivares, painted by Velázquez The Count Duke of Olivares was the favourite of the king. He constructed the Royal Palace of “Los Jardines del Buen Retiro”, so that the king could enjoy and relax and also wouldn't be interested in ruling issues.
- 3. Palace and Gardens of “El Buen Retiro”
- 4. Thirty Years' War, Battle or Rocroi (1643)
- 5. Elisabeth of France. First wife of Philip IV. She gave birth to “Baltasar Carlos” prince of Asturias (who unluckily died with only 14 years old), and “María Teresa”, who will be queen of France thanks to her marriage with Louis XIV. Portrait painted by Velázquez.
- 6. Mariana of Austria by Velázquez. Second wive of Philip IV. She gave birth to Charles II, last king of the Habsburgs and Margarita Teresa (below). During the minority of Charles II Mariana of Austria will be the regent of the kingdom.
- 7. Mariana of Austria by Velázquez. Second wive of Philip IV. She gave birth to Charles II, last king of the Habsburgs and Margarita Teresa (below). During the minority of Charles II Mariana of Austria will be the regent of the kingdom.