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1665 in Spain

Explore 11 historical events and records for Spain in 1665.

Historical records for Spain in 1665

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August

Death of Charles Gonzaga

Gonzaga, Charles ยท Mantua ยท House / House of Gonzaga

Dies, leaving Mantua and Montferrat to his young son Ferdinand Charles.

Regency

Austria, Isabella Clara ยท Mantua ยท Government / Duchy of Mantua

Acts as regent for her son Ferdinand Charles after Charles II of Mantua dies.

Succession

Gonzaga, Ferdinand Charles ยท Mantua ยท House / House of Gonzaga

Succeeds as Duke of Mantua and Montferrat after his father's death.

September

Death of Philip IV

Philip IV ยท Madrid ยท House / House of Habsburg

Dies in Madrid and is succeeded by his son Charles II.

Death of Philip IV

Philip IV ยท Madrid ยท House / House of Habsburg

Philip IV dies, leaving the Spanish throne to his young son Charles II.

Guardian of Charles II

Austria, Mariana ยท Madrid ยท House / House of Habsburg

Acts as guardian and regent for the young Charles II.

Minority Rule

Charles II ยท Madrid ยท House / House of Habsburg

Begins his reign as a child king under his mother's regency.

Regency

Austria, Mariana ยท Madrid ยท House / House of Habsburg

Becomes regent for her young son Charles II after Philip IV's death.

Regency Council

Austria, Mariana ยท Madrid ยท Government / Government of Spain

Rules with a council during the minority of Charles II after Philip IV's death.

Succession

Charles II ยท Madrid ยท House / House of Habsburg

Succeeds as King of Spain after the death of Philip IV.

Other events (month unknown)

Royal Confessor

Nithard, Juan Everardo ยท Madrid ยท Government / Government of Spain

Becomes a leading adviser to Mariana of Austria during the regency.

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