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Why was
Philips relationship with the
Holy Roman Emperor
important?

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He was fanatically devoted to the pope and the Roman church, more so than his father had been. Philip dedicated the wealth and power of Spain to the defeat of Protestantism, and vowed to conquer the world for Spain and the Roman Church.
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