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Iberian Union

personal union of Castile, Aragon and Portugal 1580-1640
Organization historical_country Q377350

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
historical country, dynastic union, personal union, historical period[11][12][13]
Inception
September 12, 1580[25]
Country
Kingdom of Portugal, Spain, Portuguese Empire, Spanish Empire[2][3][4][5]
Follows
War of the Portuguese Succession[18]
Followed by
Portuguese Restoration War[19]
Basic form of government
polysynodal monarchy[17]
Continent
Europe, Americas, Asia, Africa, Insular Oceania[6][7][8][9][10]
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date
December 1, 1640[26]
Has part(s)
Crown of Castile, Crown of Aragon, Kingdom of Portugal, Spanish Empire, Portuguese Empire[20][21][22][23][24]
Head of state
Philip II of Spain, Philip III of Spain, Philip IV of Spain[14][15][16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Iberian Union ar الاتحاد الأيبيري ar الاتحاد الإيبيري ar الإتحاد الأيبيري cs Iberská unie de Iberische Union el Ιβηρική Ένωση es imperio español es España es Imperio Ibérico es imperio portugués es Portugal es Portugal bajo la Casa de Austria es Unión Ibérica fa اتحادیه ایبری fr union ibérique he האיחוד האיברי hu Ibériai Unió hu Ibériai unió id Uni Iberia
🔖 Identifiers · 6
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85105270
Freebase ID
/m/05kb19
Namuwiki ID
이베리아 연합
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007565770705171
Topic's main category
Category:Iberian Union
Yale LUX ID
concept/3d98bb6f-cadd-4d1b-853f-cad6f4317903

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🔗 Connections
Participated in 8
Eighty Years' War, English Armada, Battle of Macau, Battle of Abrolhos, Singeing the King of Spain's Beard, Azores Voyage of 1589, Battle of Flores, Empresa de China
Things located in country 6
House of Habsburg, Kingdom of Portugal, English Armada, Empresa de China, Philippine Dynasty, Portuguese Restoration of Independence
Continent 5
Europe, Africa, Asia, Americas, Insular Oceania
Has part(s) 5
Spanish Empire, Portuguese Empire, Crown of Aragon, Kingdom of Portugal, Crown of Castile
Country 4
Spain, Spanish Empire, Portuguese Empire, Kingdom of Portugal
Instance of 4
personal union, dynastic union, historical period, historical country
Head of state 3
Philip II of Spain, Philip IV of Spain, Philip III of Spain
Has these parts 2
Spanish Empire, Portuguese Empire
Belongs to 1
Hispanic Monarchy
Followed by 1
Portuguese Restoration War
Followed by (predecessor) 1
Portuguese Restoration War
Follows 1
War of the Portuguese Succession
Preceded by (successor) 1
War of the Portuguese Succession
Topic's main category 1
Category:Iberian Union
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Iberian Union
← FactGrid item ID 1
Giuseppe Maria Buini
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Summary

Iberian Union is a historical country[1].

Related Entities

Crown of Aragon Crown of Castile Philip III of Spain Philip II of Spain Philip IV of Spain Spain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · O Breixo · 2026-10-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'be', 'bg', 'ca', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'gl',
    Sitelink count → 32
    Flag image → Estandarte real de Felipe II.png
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  2. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Kingdom of Portugal, Spain, Portuguese Empire +1
    Followed by → —
    Instance of → —
    Inception → +1580-09-12T00:00:00Z
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007565770705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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