isabella

     

Isabella is a variant of Isabel, a feminine given name. Isabella may also refer to:

Trivia about isabella

  • The reign in Spain for this queen was from 1474 to 1504
  • Her 1469 marriage would unite her Castile with Aragon; without her, no Columbus Day
  • If this queen hadn't approved Columbus' voyage to America, we might not be here today
  • This queen's marriage to Ferdinand in 1469 brought about the unification of Spain
  • She was a teenager when she married Ferdinand in 1469
  • In "1492: Conquest of Paradise", Sigourney Weaver portrayed this queen
  • As a teenager in the 1460s, she was recognized as the rightful heir to the throne of Castile
  • In addition to being the mother of Catherine of Aragon, this Spanish queen was also mother to Joan the Mad
  • When she died in 1504, the rule of Castille was passed on to her mad daughter Juana
  • Sadly, Juana La Loca was insane by the time she inherited the Castilian throne from this woman, her mother
  • In 1496 Philip the Handsome married Juana the Mad & became this Spanish queen's son-in-law
  • The Columbian quarter was issued in 1893 & featured this 15th century queen on the obverse
  • In her will, this queen of Castile pleaded for just treatment of New World Indians
  • King Henry VIII's first wife, Catherine of Aragon, was the daughter of this famous queen
  • This heroine of a Keats poem is a maiden of Florence, not a lady of Spain
  • In 1870 a Spanish queen of this famous name abdicated
  • The queen in Marlowe's "Edward II" is named this, like a famous queen of Spain
  • In 1893 this Spanish queen became the first woman depicted on a U.S. postage stamp
  • On Nov. 26, 1504, 12 years after saying "Goodbye, Columbus", this queen made her royal exit
  • Spain's queen Joan the Mad & Catherine of Aragon