Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Yaƙin Alcácer Quibir a 1578 ya ga mutuwar saurayi sarki Sebastian da ƙarshen Gidan Aviz. Magajin Sebastian, Cardinal Henry na Portugal, yana da shekara 70. Mutuwar Henry ta biyo bayan rikicin daular, tare da jikoki uku na Manuel I da ke da'awar kursiyin: Catherine, Duchess of Braganza, wanda ya auri John, Duke na 6 na Braganza; António, Prior na Crato; da Philip II na Spain. Mutanen Santarém sun yaba wa António a matsayin Sarkin Fotigal a ranar 24 ga Yuli, 1580, sannan wasu birane da garuruwa da yawa a duk faɗin ƙasar. Koyaya, Philip II ya yi tafiya zuwa Portugal kuma ya ci sojojin da ke biyayya ga Prior na Crato a cikin
Yaƙin Alcântara. Philip II an naɗa shi Philip I na Fotigal a 1580 (daga baya an gane shi a matsayin sarki na hukuma ta Portuguese Cortes na Tomar a 1581) kuma daular Philippine ta fara.