Felipe Prospero of Habsburg

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Prince Don Felipe Próspero of Habsburg and Habsburg. Third children and first son of the marriage formed by Philip IV of Spain and Mariana of Austria. His birth happened in 1657 eleven years after Prince Baltasar Carlos's death, because of this Don Felipe was proclaimed Prince of Asturias, Gerona and Viana, crown prince of Spain

He died when he was four years old in 1661, after somedays was born his brother, called Charles, the new prince was proclaimed Prince of Asturias and was accededed as Charles II of Spain.

If Prince Felipe had accededed as king, he would have been knew as Philip V of Spain, name later used by Philip d'Anjou

Preceded by Prince Baltasar Carlos of Habsburg

Prince of Asturias 1657-1661

Succeeded by Prince Carlos of Habsburg