Category:War of the Portuguese Succession
Articles relating to the War of the Portuguese Succession (1580–1583). It was fought from 1580 to 1583 between the two main claimants to the Portuguese throne: António, Prior of Crato, proclaimed in several towns as King of Portugal, and his first cousin Philip II of Spain, who eventually succeeded in claiming the crown, reigning as Philip I of Portugal.
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Pages in category "War of the Portuguese Succession"
The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Categories:
- 1580s conflicts
- 1580s in Portugal
- 1580s in Spain
- Civil wars involving the states and peoples of Europe
- Early Modern history of Portugal
- Early Modern history of Spain
- Kingdom of Portugal
- Philip II of Spain
- Portugal–Spain military relations
- Wars involving England
- Wars involving France
- Wars involving Portugal
- Wars involving Spain
- Wars of succession involving the states and peoples of Europe