V. Felipe was born in 1683. Felipe became king of Spain in 1700.
When Felipe was king, Spain was in decline. And the English occupied the places in Italy that were under the control of Spain. Felipe went to Italy to deal with these problems. Here Felipe tried to make a deal with England. But Spain lost its sovereignty over Italy.
At the same time, the nobles in Catalonia launched a rebellion against Felipe. And proclaimed the independence of Catalonia. Returning to Spain, Felipe confiscated all the properties of the nobles who started the rebellion. And Felipe took a number of measures to prevent new riots. In addition, Felipe has begun to improve the declining Spanish economy. Felipe, who ended all revolts, began to pursue a peaceful policy.
Felipe passed away in 1746.