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Isabella is portrayed by Amparo Rivelles in the 1951 Spanish film, Dawn of America. Isabella is portrayed by Maribel Martín in the 1976 Spanish film, La espada negra. Isabella is portrayed by Sigourney Weaver in the 1992 film, 1492: Conquest of Paradise. Isabella is portrayed by Rachel Ward in the 1992 film, Christopher Columbus: The Discovery .
The 1918–1920 flu pandemic, also known as the Great Influenza epidemic or by the common misnomer Spanish flu, was an exceptionally deadly global influenza pandemic caused by the H1N1 subtype of the influenza A virus.
Isabella II (Spanish: Isabel II, María Isabel Luisa de Borbón y Borbón-Dos Sicilias; 10 October 1830 – 9 April 1904) was Queen of Spain from 1833 until her deposition in 1868. She is the only queen regnant in the history of unified Spain. [1] [n. 1] Isabella was the elder daughter of King Ferdinand VII and Queen Maria Christina.
Etching of the Alcázar of Segovia ( c. 1842) by José María Avrial y Flores . In 1896, King Alfonso XIII ordered the Alcázar to be handed over to the Ministry of War as a military college. [citation needed] The Board of Trustees of the Alcázar of Segovia was created by the Decree of the Presidency of the Government, on 18 January 1951.
They married on October 19, 1469, in the city of Valladolid; Isabella was 18 years old and Ferdinand a year younger. Most scholars generally accept that the unification of Spain can essentially be traced back to the marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella. Their reign was called by W.H. Prescott "the most glorious epoch in the annals of Spain". [3]
Isabella Clara Eugenia of Austria was born in the Palace of Valsain, [1] Segovia on 12 August 1566. She was the first surviving daughter of King Philip II of Spain and his third wife, Elisabeth of Valois. [2] Infantas Isabella Clara Eugenia and Catalina Micaela, by Alonso Sánchez Coello or Jooris van der Straeten, 1570
Segovia (/ s ɪ ˈ ɡ oʊ v i ə / sig-OH-vee-ə, [2] US also / s eɪ ˈ-/ say-GOH-, [3] Spanish: [seˈɣoβja] ⓘ) is a city in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Segovia .
Andrés Cabrera, Lord of Moya and Chinchón, Knight of the Order of Santiago, steward, advisor and treasurer of King Henry IV of Castile, and supporter of Isabella the Catholic in the War of the Castilian Succession, who had custody of the Alcázar of Segovia (an Alcázar that he handed over to Isabella and Ferdinand at a critical moment of the war that pitted them against the followers of ...