Queen Isabella of Spain

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Wedding portrait of King Ferdinand of Aragon and Queen Isabella of Castile
Crown of Queen Isabella. This was the personal crown used by Queen Isabella I of Castile, Spain. It is displayed in the Royal Chapel Museum.
Sister Queens
Known historically as 'Juana la loca', Juana of Castile, sister to Catherine of Aragon (first wife of Henry VIII). She became Queen regnant of Castile upon the death of her mother Isabella I. Her father & husband more than likely conspired to have her declared insane (thus unfit to rule) due to her flair for dramatic outburts. Upon the death of her husband, she went into lifetime mourning, locked in a tower by her son for the rest of her life (still being the Queen of Castile until her death...
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Born in 1451, Isabella was queen of Castile from 1474 to 1505. Her marriage to Ferdinand II of Aragon led to the unification Spain.
Biography of Isabella I, Queen of Spain
Joanna of Spain (Joanna loca), daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella, sister of Catherine of Aragon, married to Philip (the Fair) brought the house of Habsburg to Spain. Their children: Eleanor, queen consort of Portugal & France; Charles, King of Spain, Holy Roman Emperor; Isabella, queen consort of Denmark, Norway & Sweden; Ferdinand I, King of Bohemia & Hungary, Holy Roman Emperor; Mary, queen consort of Hungary & Bohemia; Catherine, queen consort of Portu...
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Royal Chapel- queen Isabella and King Ferdinand I smuggled a camera into tomb & snapped a photo, of course was chastised...always the rebel!
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Isabella I of Spain, well known as the patron of Christopher Columbus, with her husband Ferdinand II of Aragon, are responsible for making possible the unification of Spain under their grandson Carlos I. As part of the drive for unification, Isabella appointed Tomás de Torquemada as the first Inquisitor General of the inquisition. March 31, 1492 marks the implementation of the Alhambra Decree; expulsion edicts forcing the removal or conversion of Jews and Muslims. Roughly 200,000 people ...
Lost in this World
Isabella l of Castile was Queen of Castile and León. She and her husband Ferdinand II of Aragon brought stability to both kingdoms that became the basis for the unification of Spain.
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Ferdinand of Aragon (1452-1516) and Isabella of Castile (1451-1504), a reliquary in the Royal Chapel, Capilla Real. Parents of Catherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VIII.