El Escorial
Read MoreTomb of Don Carlos (1545-1568), prince of Asturias, son of King Philip II of Spain and Maria of Portugal, heir to the Spanishthrone, whose hatred for his father led him to conspire with the king's enemies in the Low Countries, thus provoking his arrest. His death contributed to the Black Legend of Philip II.
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