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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).
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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 · 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.
Jun 16, 2020 · Eleanor played her role as Queen of France on official occasions such as the marriage of François’ heir, the future King Henri II, and C atherine de’Medici in 1533. Eleanor’s second husband François I, King of France, aged 52, died on March 31, 1547, at the Château de Rambouillet.
Nov 16, 2020 · The arrogant, beautiful, and influential Anne de Pisseleu d’Heilly, the new Duchess d’Étampes through her marriage to Jean de Brosse, was a queen in all but name, and François adored her absolutely. Eleanor was crowned on the 5th of March, 1531 at the Basilica of Saint-Denis.
Nov 5, 2022 · She was an Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Spain from the House of Habsburg, by marriage first Queen of Portugal from March 7, 1519 to December 13, 1521, and later Queen of France...
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Nov 21, 2020 · Moving beyond the sartorial politics of her imperial allegiance, this essay critically redefines the political, economic, and emotional significance of Eleanor's acquisition and benefaction of jewels and gems as queen consort of Portugal (1518–1521) and France (1530–1547).
