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Isabella Clara Eugenia (Spanish: Isabel Clara Eugenia; 12 August 1566 – 1 December 1633), sometimes referred to as Clara Isabella Eugenia, was sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, which comprised the Low Countries and the north of modern France with her husband, Archduke Albert VII of Austria.
Isabella Clara Eugenia, archduchess of Austria was an infanta of Spain who became the instrument of her father’s claims to the thrones of England and France; as the archduchess of Austria, she ruled the Spanish Netherlands with her husband, Archduke Albert VII, from 1598 to 1621.
Isabella Clara Eugenia ( Spanish: Isabel Clara Eugenia; 12 August 1566 – 1 December 1633), sometimes referred to as Clara Isabella Eugenia, was sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, which comprised the Low Countries and the north of modern France with her husband, Archduke Albert VII of Austria.
The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia (1566-1633), Archduchess of Austria. Oil on canvas | 217.5 x 131.0 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 407377. Cumberland Art Gallery, Presence Chamber, Hampton Court Palace.
6 days ago · The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia and Archduke Albert of Austria were 33 and 40, respectively, at the time of their marriage. They had both grown up in the court of Philip II. Isabella, the King’s favourite child, had acted as his assistant, a task for which her intelligence and abilities fitted her.
Born Isabella Clara Eugenia in 1566; died in Brussels in 1633; daughter of Philip II (1527–1598), king of Spain (r. 1544–1598), and Elizabeth of Valois (1545–1568); married Albrecht also known as Albert the Pious, archduke of Austria (governor of the Spanish Netherlands), in 1599.
Isabella Clara of Austria (12 August 1629 – 24 February 1685) was a Duchess consort of Mantua, Montferrat, Nevers (until 1659), Mayenne (until 1654) and Rethel (until 1659) by marriage to Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat. From 1665 to 1671, she was Regent of the Duchies of Mantua and Montferrat on behalf of her minor son.
