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King Philip II of Spain was the ruler of an impressive empire, that extended through Europe and even Asia, in fact, The Philippines is named after him. He was also king of England as well, because of his marriage with Mary Tudor, which lasted four years.

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The Cleopatra that was the 5th wife of Phillip II was a niece of one of his generals. She had no connection with Cleopatra VII. Cleopatra was a very common Macedonian name (from the Greek name Κλεοπάτρα (Kleopatra) which meant "glory of the father" from κλέος (kleos) "glory" and πατήρ (pater) "father").

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The Cleopatra that was the 5th wife of Phillip II was a niece of one of his generals. She had no connection with Cleopatra VII. Cleopatra was a very common Macedonian name.

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