Lost Kingdoms: Kingdom of Sardinia
The Kingdom of Sardinia began its life in 1324 when King James II of Aragon claimed the territories as the Kingdom of Sardinia and Corsica. […]
Joanna of Castile
Queens Regnant: Isabella I of Castile – The Catholic Queen
Isabella was not born to be a Queen. She was born on 22 April 1451 as the daughter of John II, King of Castile and his […]
Burial Places of the Queens and Consorts of Spain
Anna of Austria – El Escorial (San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain) Barbara of Portugal – Convent of the Salesas Reales (Madrid, Spain) Beatrice of Portugal – Monastery of Sancti […]
Queens Regnant: Joanna of Castile
If there was one person not meant to be Queen it was probably Joanna of Castile. She was born as the third child and second […]
Introducing The Queens Regnant Series
“A queen regnant (plural: queens regnant) is a female monarch who reigns in her own right, in contrast to a queen consort, who is the […]
Queens Regnant: Blanche II of Navarre
Blanche was born on 9 June 1424 as the daughter of Blanche I of Navarre and John II of Aragon. She had an elder brother, […]
