Isabella Of Spain (other)
Isabella of Spain or Isabel of Spain may refer to: * Isabella I of Castile (1451–1504), queen * Isabella II of Spain (1830–1904), queen * Isabella of Austria (1501–1526) * Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain (1566–1633), archduchess of the Netherlands * María Isabella of Spain (1789–1848) * Isabella, Princess of Asturias (1851–1931) See also * Isabella, Princess of Asturias (other) * Isabella of Castile (other) Isabella I of Castile, Isabella of Castile most often refers to Queen Isabella I (1451–1504). Isabella of Castile may also refer to: * Isabel (d. bef. 1107), fourth wife of Alfonso VI of León and Castile, perhaps identical to Alfonso's mistress, ...

Isabella I Of Castile
Isabella I (; 22 April 1451 – 26 November 1504), also called Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: ''Isabel la Católica''), was Queen of Castile and List of Leonese monarchs, 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 of Aragon, Ferdinand II. Reigning together over a Dynastic union, dynastically unified Spain, Isabella and Ferdinand are known as the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, Catholic Monarchs. Her reign marked the end of Reconquista and also the start of Spanish Empire and dominance of Spain over European Politics for the next century. After a struggle to claim the throne, Isabella reorganized the governmental system, brought the crime rate down, and unburdened the kingdom of the debt which her half-brother King Henry IV of Castile, Henry IV had left behind. Isabella's marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 created the basis of the ''de facto'' unification of Spain. Her reforms and those she ...
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Isabella II Of Spain
Isabella II (, María Isabel Luisa de Borbón y Borbón-Dos Sicilias; 10 October 1830 – 9 April 1904) was Queen of Spain from 1833 until her deposition in 1868. She is the only queen regnant in the history of unified Spain. Isabella was the elder daughter of King Ferdinand VII and Queen Maria Christina. Shortly before Isabella's birth, her father issued the Pragmatic Sanction to revert the Salic Law and ensure the succession of his firstborn daughter, due to his lack of a son. She came to the throne a month before her third birthday, but her succession was disputed by her uncle Infante Carlos (founder of the Carlist movement), whose refusal to recognize a female sovereign led to the Carlist Wars. Under the regency of her mother, Spain transitioned from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy, adopting the Royal Statute of 1834 and Constitution of 1837. Isabella was declared of age and began her personal rule in 1843. Her effective reign was a period mar ...
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Isabella Of Austria
Isabella of Austria (''Isabel''; 18 July 1501 – 19 January 1526), also known as Elizabeth, was born an Archduchess of Archduchy of Austria, Austria and Infanta of Castile from the House of Habsburg, and subsequently became List of Danish consorts, Queen of Denmark, List of Norwegian consorts, Norway and List of Swedish consorts, Sweden, under the Kalmar Union, as the wife of King Christian II of Denmark, Christian II. She was the daughter of King Philip I of Castile, Philip I and Queen Joanna of Castile, Joanna of Crown of Castile, Castile and the sister of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. She ruled Denmark as regent in 1520.Anne J. Duggan: Queens and queenship in medieval Europe Her upbringing, overseen by her aunt Archduchess Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy, Margaret, was marked by a comprehensive education in Mechelen under the guidance of notable Renaissance humanism, humanists like Juan Luis Vives and Pope Adrian VI, Adrian of Utrecht. In 1514, she entered into a Royal ...
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Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia Of Spain
Isabella 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. Their reign is considered the Golden Age of the Spanish Netherlands, which saw a revival of its economy and arts after a peace was concluded with the break-away Dutch Republic. Isabella was one of the most powerful women in 16th- and 17th-century Europe. Early life Childhood Isabella Clara Eugenia of Austria was born in the Palace of Valsain, Segovia on 12 August 1566. She was the first surviving daughter of King Philip II of Spain and his third wife, Elisabeth of Valois. Her father was reportedly overjoyed at her birth and declared himself to be happier on the occasion than he would have been at the birth of a son. He already had a male heir, Carlos, Prince of Asturias, but due to the Prince’s men ...
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María Isabella Of Spain
Maria Isabella of Spain (; 6 July 1789 – 13 September 1848) was List of consorts of the Two Sicilies, Queen of the Two Sicilies from 4 January 1825 until 8 November 1830 as the wife of Francis I of the Two Sicilies. Infanta of Spain She was the youngest daughter of King Carlos IV of Spain and his wife Maria Luisa of Parma. María Isabel's birth coincided with the rise to power in Spain of her mother's favorite, Manuel Godoy. Court rumour attributed María Isabel's paternity not to the king, but to the young Godoy, who became Spain's prime minister in 1792.Rubio, '' Reinas de España'', p. 307Rubio, '' Reinas de España'', p. 311 The Infanta's childhood coincided with the events of the French revolution and political turbulence in Spain.Rubio, '' Reinas de España'', p. 308 The youngest surviving daughter in a large family, María Isabel was spoilt by both of her parents and her education was rudimentary.Harold Acton. ''The Bourbons of Naples''. Faber and Faber 2011, pp. 3, ...
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Isabella, Princess Of Asturias (1851–1931)
Infanta Isabel of Spain (; 20 December 1851 – 22 April 1931) was the oldest daughter of Queen Isabella II of Spain and her husband Francisco de Asís, Duke of Cádiz. She was the heiress presumptive to the Spanish throne from 1851 to 1857 (heiress to her mother Isabella II) and from 1874 to 1880 (heiress to her younger brother Alfonso XII). She was given the title Princess of Asturias, which is reserved for the heir to the Spanish crown. In 1868, she married Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti, a son of King Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies. Gaetan died by suicide three years later. Infanta Isabel was a prominent figure at the Spanish royal court during the reign of her brother King Alfonso XII and during the minority of her nephew King Alfonso XIII. She was the most popular member of the Spanish royal family for most of her life. After the fall of the monarchy of Alfonso XIII, she refused the offer of officials of the Second Spanish Republic to continue to reside in Spain. She ...
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Isabella, Princess Of Asturias (other)
Isabella, Princess of Asturias may refer to: * Isabella, Princess of Asturias (1470–1498), Queen of Portugal * Isabella, Princess of Asturias (1851–1931) * Isabella I of Castile * Elisabeth of Bourbon, wife of Philip IV of Spain * Isabella II of Spain Isabella II (, María Isabel Luisa de Borbón y Borbón-Dos Sicilias; 10 October 1830 – 9 April 1904) was Queen of Spain from 1833 until her deposition in 1868. She is the only queen regnant in the history of unified Spain. Isabella wa ...