Describe the type of rule which King Phillip II believed in.

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Fiona Johnston

6 September, 04:41

Describe the type of rule which King Phillip II believed in.

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Layne Rosales · Answer 1

Answer: Philip II, as head of the government of Spain, believed in the divine right of monarchs and used this to justify a number of immoral and illegal acts, such as ordering murders. Philip developed a system of regional self-government with viceroys answering to him and he ruled as an absolute monarch.

Joel Davenport · Answer 2

He believed in the divine right of monarchs, or complete ruling of monarchs