[DeepL Translation - needs review] In this biography, which will now remain the definitive biography of Philip II, Geoffrey Parker has used all the documentation he has been compiling since the 1970s and, above all, that which came to light in 1998 on the occasion of the fourth centenary of the king's death to paint an accurate, intimate portrait of the individual who played a pivotal role in the formation of the modern world. His inability to trust anyone, his inflexibility, his refusal to ...
