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Maria of Aragon

Isabella of Aragon – A lost legacy (Part two)

November 26, 2020 Moniek 0

Read part one here. Tragedy struck on 13 July 1491 when Afonso was crushed underneath his stumbling horse. Isabella and her mother-in-law Eleanor rushed to […]

Isabella of Aragon – A lost legacy (Part one)

November 25, 2020 Moniek 0

The future Queen Isabella I of Castile had made a daring choice by marrying the future King Ferdinand II of Aragon against the wishes of […]

Lost Kingdoms – Kingdom of Portugal

August 20, 2018 Moniek 0

The Kingdom of Portugal began its life in 1139 when Afonso Henriques, Count of Portugal, was acclaimed King of the Portuguese. House of Burgundy His wife was Matilda […]

Lost Kingdoms – Kingdom and Crown of Castile

January 1, 2018 Moniek 0

The Kingdom of Castile was established in 1065 under King Sancho II of León and Castile. Ferdinand I of León had been Count of Castile […]

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Queens Regnant – Isabella I of Castile

February 1, 2016 Moniek 1

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 […]

Maria I of Portugal

Burial places of the Queens and Consorts of Portugal

January 29, 2016 Moniek 0

Amélie of Orléans – Royal Pantheon of the House of Braganza (Lisbon, Portugal) Beatrice of Castile (1242 – 1303) – Alcobaça Monastery (Alcobaça, Portugal) Beatrice of Castile (1293–1359) […]

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