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Kean Collection//Getty Images Juana la Loca aka Joanna the Mad was Queen of Castile and Aragon, though she was prevented from ruling by the men in her life. Sometimes Anglicized as Joan or Joanna ...
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5 Epic Battles of Medieval Spain
Short documentary looking at five important battles in the history of medieval Spain. The Almoravids, Alfonso the Battler, ...
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Redrawing the MapUniting Castile and Aragon created a superstate that included the wealthy Mediterranean seaboard in the east and had western access to the Atlantic, a crucial position during the ...
A chronology of key events: 1492 - The Christian Kingdoms of Castile and Aragon conquer the Emirate of Granada, ending nearly 800 years of Muslim rule in the south and founding modern Spain as a ...
One of the Jewish writers in the end of the 14th century expresses it in lamenting the great fall, describing the communities of Castile and Aragon “which were among [other communities of] our ...
Queen Isabella of Castille and King Ferdinand II of Aragon receive Christopher Columbus in April 1492 at the Spanish royal court. Isabella was one of a group of medieval queens who took active ...
LAS NAVAS DEL MARQUÉS, Spain — Forgotten Spain is making its presence felt. With an election in the rural region of Castile and León on Sunday, the nation’s attention has been firmly focused in recent ...
Sometimes Anglicized as Joan or Joanna, Juana was born on November 6, 1479, the third child and second daughter of Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon. Prior to Isabella and ...