The oldest coach in the National Coach Museum in Lisbon, which holds coaches belonging (mostly) to the royal family 17th-19thC. This coach belonged to Philip II of Portugal (&Philip III of Spain) &was used when he travelled to Portugal in 1619 #nationalcoachmuseum #philipiii #kingofportugal

Longshanks, the ruthless feudal monarch open.substack.com/pub/crawdadd...

#monarchy #Longshanks #feudal #Eleanor-of-Aquitaine #EdwardI #HenryIII #PhilipIII #MagnaCarta #Britain #Scotland #France #Llywellan-ap-Gruffudd #constitutional-monarchy #Braveheart

In 1598, Philip III takes over one of the largest empires on earth. His personal piety leads him to hand real power to the Duke of Lerma—and that decision changes the lives of hundreds of thousands. #HistoryFacts #PhilipIII #SpanishEmpire

#BartoloméGonzález y Serrano (1564-1627)
Portrait of #PhilipIII, King of Spain (1578-1621), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1615
Museo del #Prado
#FelipeIII #Habsburg

#JuanPantojadelaCruz (1553-1608)
Portrait of #PhilipIII, King of Spain (1578-1621), who was #BornOnThisDay
ca. 1601-2
#KunsthistorischesMuseum, Vienna
#FelipeIII #Habsburg