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Spain in 1599

Historical records for Spain in 1599, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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2Named people
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Historical records

May

17 May 1599PeerageFrancisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas Lerma

Valladolid · House / House of Rojas

Created Duque de Lerma

Other Events

1599Bubonic PlaguePhilip III

House / House of Bourbon

The result of the bubonic plague is an economically weakened Spain with a rapidly falling population. From 15991600 and for several years afterwards there is a terrible outbreak of bubonic plague across Spain, killing over 10% of the population

1599Economy of SpainPhilip III

House / House of Bourbon

The result of the bubonic plague is an economically weakened Spain with a rapidly falling population

1599MarriagePhilip III

House / House of Habsburg

Philip III marries his cousin, Margaret of Austria

Names involved

Francisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas LermaPhilip III

Places involved

Valladolid

Provenance

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