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").

External links

• A genealogical profile of her
• El obispo judío que bloquea a la "santa". A report in Spanish about the beatification at El Mundo.
• Isabella I in the Catholic Encyclopedia
• Music at Isabella's court