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Joanna (6 November 1479 – 12 April 1555), historically known as Joanna the Mad (Spanish: Juana la Loca ), was the nominal queen of Castile from 1504 and queen of Aragon from 1516 to her death in 1555. She was the daughter of Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon.
Mar 2, 2017 · Thank you to regular contributor Heather R. Darsie for this article on Juana of Castile who has gone down in history as "Juana la loca". Juana of Castile, known as Juana la Loca or Joanna the Mad, was the elder sister of Catherine of Aragon and sister-in-law to Henry VIII of England. Juana married Philip the Handsome in 1496, when she was 16. She went on to have six children with her husband ...
Apr 16, 2021 · Consider that Joanna was briefly the focus of a rebel plot, as Town & Country reports. That happened way back in 1509, when a small group of people freed Joanna in an attempt to get her seated as the rightful ruler of Castile. Charles, Joanna's father-in-law, quickly squashed the trouble and got Joanna back into her castle.
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Jan 20, 2023 · Joanna of Castile. Joanna of Castile (aka Joanna the Mad or Juana la Loca) was born on November 6, 1479, in Toledo, Castile, Spain. Her parents were Queen Isabella I of Castile and León and King Ferdinand of Aragon, who both were incredibly devoted Catholics. They were so devoted to the Catholic Church that they founded the Spanish Inquisition ...
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Dec 8, 2015 · Joanna depicted by Charles de Steuben (1788–1856) Introduction: Joanna (1479-1555) nicknamed “The Mad” (In Spanish Juana la Loca), was the daughter of the Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile. The monarchs union, along with the conquest of Granada in 1492, contributed to the formation of Spain as it is known ...
Trastámara. Father. Disputed: Henry IV of Castile or The 1st Duke of Alburquerque. Mother. Joan of Portugal. Joanna of Castile, known as la Beltraneja (28 February 1462 – 12 April 1530), was a claimant to the throne of Castile, and Queen of Portugal as the wife of King Afonso V, her uncle.
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Jun 9, 2019 · Groomed for Greatness . Sometimes Anglicized as Joan or Joanna, Juana was born on November 6, 1479, the third child and second daughter of Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon.
