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5 days ago · Isabella of Castile: Europe's First Great Queen. Giles Tremlett. London, Bloomsbury, 2017, ISBN: 9781408853955; 624pp.; Price: £25.00. Reviewer: Elena Woodacre. Winchester University. Citation: Elena Woodacre, review of Isabella of Castile: Europe's First Great Queen, (review no. 2125) DOI: 10.14296/RiH/2014/2125. Date accessed: 19 May, 2024.
4 days ago · The Spanish colonization of the Americas began in 1493 on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic) after the initial 1492 voyage of Genoese mariner Christopher Columbus under license from Queen Isabella I of Castile.
5 days ago · Charles’s story began on February 24, 1500, at the Prinsenhof Palace in Ghent when he was born as the son of Philip the Fair, ruler of the Habsburg Netherlands and Joanna of Castile, daughter of Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon.
2 days ago · Sir William de Montagu [d], Knight, b abt 1214, d 23 Sep 1270. He md Bertha abt 1236. She was b abt 1222. Child of William de Montagu and Bertha was: (son of William No. VI.), had summons to attend the King into Gascony, against Alphonse 10th, King of Castile, who had usurped the province. The 4'st of Henry III.
4 days ago · The House of Braganza produced 15 Portuguese monarchs and all four Brazilian monarchs, numerous consorts to various European kingdoms, such as Catherine of Braganza (wife of Charles II of England who introduced tea to Britain) and Maria Isabel of Braganza (wife of Ferdinand VII of Spain who founded the El Prado Museum), as well as sometime ...
- 1442; 581 years ago
- Afonso I, Duke of Braganza
4 days ago · Philip III ( Spanish: Felipe III; 14 April 1578 – 31 March 1621) was King of Spain. As Philip II, he was also King of Portugal, Naples, Sicily and Sardinia and Duke of Milan from 1598 until his death in 1621. A member of the House of Habsburg, Philip III was born in Madrid to King Philip II of Spain and his fourth wife, his niece Anna, the ...
4 days ago · Catherine of Aragon was the daughter of Queen Isabella of Castile and King Ferdinand of Aragon, making her the niece of Henry VIII’s mother, Elizabeth of York. The couple had six children, but ...
