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Catherine was born at the Archbishop's Palace of Alcalá de Henares, and was the youngest child of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon. She was three years old when she was betrothed to Arthur, heir apparent to the English throne. They married in 1501, but Arthur died five months later.
Catherine was the youngest daughter of the Spanish rulers Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile. In 1501 she married Prince Arthur, eldest son of King Henry VII of England. Arthur died the following year, and shortly afterward she was betrothed to Prince Henry, the second son of Henry VII.
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L.W. Cowie describes the wedding of Prince Arthur and Catherine of Aragon on November 14th, 1501. On Sunday 14th November 1501 the wedding of Prince Arthur, Henry VII's eldest son, and Princess Catherine of Aragon was celebrated splendidly in old St Paul's Cathedral.
Apr 14, 2020 · Arthur and Catherine, now teenagers, married on 14 November 1501 CE in Saint Paul's Cathedral, London. The young couple lived in Ludlow Castle, Wales, but unfortunately, the marriage did not last long as Arthur died of consumption the next year, aged just 15 (2 April 1502 CE).
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Jun 1, 2010 · Catherine and Arthur were married on 14 November 1501 in Old St. Paul's Cathedral, London. Catherine was escorted by the groom's younger brother, Henry . After the wedding and celebrations, the young couple moved to Ludlow Castle on the Welsh border.
Apr 2, 2014 · Having been engaged to Prince Arthur—heir to the English throne—since childhood, Catherine went to England and married him in 1501. Following Arthur's untimely death in 1502, Catherine was ...
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May 31, 2017 · Catherine was to be sent to England only when Arthur turned fourteen. In 1499, the first proxy wedding of Arthur and Catherine was held in Worcestershire. The marriage required a papal dispensation because Arthur was younger than the age of consent.