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Joanna of Castile. Eleanor of Austria (15 November 1498 – 25 February 1558), also called Eleanor of Castile, was born an Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Castile from the House of Habsburg, and subsequently became Queen consort of Portugal (1518–1521) and of France (1530–1547). She also held the Duchy of Touraine (1547–1558) in dower.
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Known for: her dynastic marriages, linking her Habsburg family to the rulers of Portugal and France. She was a daughter of Joanna of Castile (Juana the Mad). Titles included: Infanta of Castile, Archduchess of Austria, Queen consort of Portugal, Queen consort of France (1530 - 1547) Dates: November 15, 1498 - February 25, 1558 Also known as: Eleano...
Mother: Joanna of Castile, known as Juana the MadFather: Philip of AustriaSiblings: Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, Queen Isabella of Denmark, Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I, Queen Mary of Hungary, Queen Catherine of Portugalhusband: Manuel I of Portugal (married July 16, 1518; died of plague December 13, 1521)husband: Francis I of France (married July 4, 1530; Eleanor crowned May 31, 1531; died March 31, 1547)Eleanor of Austria was the first-born of Joanna of Castile and Philip of Austria, who would later co-rule Castile. In her childhood, Eleanor was betrothed to the young English prince, the future Henry VIII, but when Henry VII died and Henry VIII became king, Henry VIII married his brother's widow, Catherine of Aragon, instead. Catherine was a young...
Aug 5, 2016 · On October 28, 1533, the marriage of Francis’ son Henri and Catherine de’Medici was celebrated. Queen Eleanor and her ladies led the two fourteen year olds to their elaborately decorated nuptial chamber. Francis and Charles were at war again in 1536 but after much fighting, neither of them could claim victory.
Eleanora Gonzaga. Eleonore Maria Josefa of Austria (21 May 1653 – 17 December 1697) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania by marriage to King Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki (Michael I), and subsequently Duchess of Lorraine by her second marriage to Charles V, Duke of Lorraine. She acted as nominal regent of the Duchy of Lorraine ...
Eleanor of Austria, also called Eleanor of Castile, was born an Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Castile from the House of Habsburg, and subsequently became Queen consort of Portugal (1518–1521) and of France (1530–1547). She also held the Duchy of Touraine (1547–1558) in dower. She is called "Leonor" in Spanish and Portuguese and "Eléonore" or "Aliénor" in French.
Archduchess Eleanor of Austria (2 November 1534 – 5 August 1594) was Duchess of Mantua by marriage to William I, Duke of Mantua. She was the daughter of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor and Anna of Bohemia and Hungary .
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Eleanor of Austria, also known as Eleanor of Castile, lived a remarkable life as an archduchess, infanta, and queen consort. Born on November 15, 1498, Eleanor was the eldest child of Philip the Handsome and Joanna of Castile. She belonged to the prestigious House of Habsburg and came from a lineage of powerful rulers.
