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How many legitimate sons did Philip have from his third marriage?

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Philip II of Spain had three legitimate sons from his third marriage to Elisabeth of Valois. They were Philip, Duke of Anjou, who later became Philip III of Spain; Charles, Duke of Lorraine; and Ferdinand, Duke of Calabria. All three sons died young, and Philip II was succeeded by his son from his second marriage, Philip III.
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