Philip I of Castile
King of Castile (1506), Ruler of Habsburg Netherlands (1482-1506)
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He ruled the wealthy Burgundian Netherlands as a child, married into Spain's throne through careful dynastic chess, and died at 28 — six months after becoming Castile's first Habsburg king. His brief reign set the stage for his son Charles to inherit half of Europe.
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Philip inherited the Burgundian Netherlands at three when his mother Mary died in 1482, becoming the first Habsburg to hold those rich domains. Though France contested parts of the inheritance, treaties in 1482 and 1493 largely secured it, and he proved an effective ruler who favored peace and trade. In 1496 his father Maximilian arranged his marriage to Joanna, second daughter of Isabella and Ferdinand of Spain — a parallel swap that saw Philip's sister Margaret marry Joanna's brother. After the deaths of her siblings and nephew, Joanna became heir to Castile and Aragon. Philip spent his time…
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