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18 hours ago · The monarchy of Spain or Spanish monarchy ( Spanish: Monarquía Española) is the constitutional form of government of Spain. It consists of a hereditary monarch that reigns as the head of state, being the highest office of the country. [1] The current King is Felipe VI since 19 June 2014, after the abdication of his father, King Juan Carlos I .
May 15, 2024 · Isabella I (Spanish: Isabel, 22 April 1451 – 26 November 1504) reigned as Queen of Castile from 1474 until her death. Her marriage to Ferdinand II of Aragon became the basis for the political unification of Spain under their grandson, Charles V.
2 days ago · 8. What happened to Joanna of Castile, mother of Emperor Charles V? Answer: She was declared insane. She was the daughter of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile, King and Queen of Spain. She married Philip I the Handsome, the later King of Spain. She became nominally Queen of Castile, but was locked up in the castle of Tordesillas.
May 23, 2024 · Mary of Burgundy (French: Marie de Bourgogne; Dutch: Maria van Bourgondië; 13 February 1457 – 27 March 1482), nicknamed the Rich, was a member of the House of Valois-Burgundy who ruled a collection of states that included the duchies of Limburg, Brabant, Luxembourg, the counties of Namur, Holland, Hainaut and other territories, from 1477 until her death in 1482.
3 days ago · Juana la Loca epithet of Joanna, Queen of Castile and Leon; Juana Enriquez de Córdoba Queen consort of John II of Aragon; Juana Manuel Queen consort of Henry II of Castile; Juana Inés de la Cruz Mexican nun, scholar and poet; Juana de la Caridad "Juanita" Castro (Ruz) sister of Cuban Presidents Fidel and Raúl Castro; Juana Manuela Gorriti ...
5 days ago · Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, and as " Bloody Mary " by her Protestant opponents, was Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 and Queen of Spain and the Habsburg dominions as the wife of King Philip II from January 1556 until her death in 1558. She is best known for her vigorous attempt to reverse ...
Explanation: Isabella I of Castile, also known as Isabella the Catholic, was the Queen of Castile and León from 1474 to 1504, jointly with her husband, Ferdinand II of Aragon. She was the mother of Catherine of Aragon, who became the first wife of King Henry VIII of England, and Joan the Mad, who became Queen of Castile and León after ...
