Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. 2 days ago · Isabella I ( Spanish: Isabel I; 22 April 1451 – 26 November 1504), [2] also called Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: Isabel la Católica ), was Queen of Castile and León from 1474 until her death in 1504. She was also Queen of Aragon from 1479 until her death as the wife of King Ferdinand II. Reigning together over a dynastically unified Spain ...

  2. 4 days ago · Philip II [note 1] (21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598), also known as Philip the Prudent ( Spanish: Felipe el Prudente ), was King of Spain [note 2] from 1556, King of Portugal from 1580, and King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until his death in 1598. He was also jure uxoris King of England and Ireland from his marriage to Queen Mary I in 1554 ...

  3. 4 days ago · Philip II was born on May 21, 1527, in Valladolid, Spain. Philip was the son of Charles V —the reigning Holy Roman emperor—and Isabella of Portugal . Philip was prepared to succeed Charles almost from birth.

    • Isabella II of Spain1
    • Isabella II of Spain2
    • Isabella II of Spain3
    • Isabella II of Spain4
  4. People also ask

  5. 1 day ago · The price of war in terms of money and lives had been huge, disease and the hardy guerrilla fighters of the island causing many casualties that Spain could ill afford, and in 1865, the Bourbon Queen Isabella II signed a decree annulling the annexation. Spanish losses against the Dominican rebels amounted to 10,888 soldiers killed or wounded in ...

  6. 6 days ago · Unpopularity of Isabella II: By the late 1860s, Queen Isabella II had become increasingly unpopular due to her perceived mismanagement, corruption, and the influence of her advisors. Spain was suffering from economic distress, social unrest, and a loss of colonial possessions.

  7. May 14, 2024 · She was known to be involved in politics, and during her reign Spain fought two wars. When Spain lost at the Battle of Alcolea in 1868, Isabella II was exiled to France. Her exile played a part in the Franco-Prussian War, as Napoleon III did not want a Prussian ruler to take the crown in Spain. Isabella lived in Paris until she died in 1904.

  8. May 11, 2024 · Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile were joint rulers of their Spanish kingdoms during the Middle Ages. They were two of the most well-known of all Spanish rulers. Isabella was born on April 22, 1451, in Madrigal de las Altas Torres, Ávila. Her father was King John II of Castile, and her mother was also named Isabella.

  1. People also search for