Philip V of Spain was the king of a European country.
Philip V of Spain . Before his reign , Philip occupied an exalted place in the royal family of France as a grandson of King Louis XIV . Philip was the first member of the House of Bourbon to rule as king of Spain . Spain ( España [ esˈpaɲa ] ) , officially the Kingdom of Spain ( [ Reino de España , links = no ] ) , is a sovereign state located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe , with two large archipelagoes , the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea and the Canary Islands off the North African Atlantic coast , two cities Ceuta and Melilla in the North African mainland and several small islands in the Alboran Sea near the Moroccan coast .