Topographic Relations of Philip II
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Topographic Relations of the towns from Spain, made under the command of Philip II is the name which commonly is known the statistical work supported and encouraged by Philip II of Spain
to offer a detailed description of all the settlements of the kingdoms under his command.
Philip II of Spain
Philip II was King of Spain, Portugal, Naples, Sicily, and, while married to Mary I, King of England and Ireland. He was lord of the Seventeen Provinces from 1556 until 1581, holding various titles for the individual territories such as duke or count....
to offer a detailed description of all the settlements of the kingdoms under his command.