Isabella of Castile

Isabella of Castile (Spanish: Isabel, Ysabel or Isabela — only Isabel is used in modern Spanish; the equivalent English name is Elizabeth, but she has always been known as Isabella in English) (April 22, 1451 – November 26, 1504) was Queen of Castile and Leon. With her husband Ferdinand II of Aragon she was the co-ruler of a unified Spain. This monarch is known by a variety of other names including Isabel I of Castile and Isabel La Católica ("the Catholic").

Children

Isabelle had five children with Ferdinand.

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• Isabella of Aragon (* October 1, 1470; ? August 23, 1498) - married first Afonso of Portugal, after his death Manuel I of Portugal, died in childbirth, her child died 2 years later.
• Juan of Aragon (* June 28, 1478; ? October 4, 1497)- married Margaret of Austria (1480-1530), died after 6 months marriage without offspring
• Juana of Castile, "La Loca" (* November 6, 1479; ? April 13, 1555) - married Philip the Handsome
• Maria of Aragon (* June 29, 1482; ? March 7, 1517) - married Manuel I of Portugal
• Catherine of Aragon (* December 15, 1485; ? January 7, 1536) - married first Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales, after his death his brother Henry VIII, King of England