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| | Isabel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Isabella of Aragon (1271–1336), better known as Queen Elizabeth of Portugal, daughter of Pedro III of Aragon, wife of Denis of Portugal. | | | Isabella of Portugal (1503–1539), queen consort, daughter of Manuel I of Portugal, wife of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. | | | Princess Isabella of Portugal (1397–1471), wife and political advisor of Philip III, Duke of Burgundy. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Isabella
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| | Isabella I. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 |
| | Isabella bequeathed Castile to her daughter Joanna, with Ferdinand as regent. | | | At the death (1474) of her half brother Henry IV of Castile, the succession to Castile was contested between Isabella and Juana la Beltraneja, who was supported by Alfonso V of Portugal. | | | The civil war ended with Isabella’s victory in 1479, the year in which Ferdinand became king of Aragón. |
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| | Isabella of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | All of Isabella's children were born several years after Wallace's death. | | | Eleanor, born 1318, married Reinoud II of Guelders | | | He provided them with eight men-of-war in return for a marriage contract between his daughter Philippa and Isabella's son, Edward. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_of_France
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| | Queen Isabella I |
| | Queen Isabella established laws against the abuse of the Native American people by colonists and adventurers. | | | She was the daughter of John II, King of Castile and his second wife, Isabella of Portugal. | | | Her daughter, Isabella became Queen of Portugal, but she died in 1498 while giving birth. |
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http://www.ctspanish.com/legends/isabella1.htm
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| | 'Queen Isabella, the Last Crusader' - Stormfront White Nationalist Community |
| | She was the daughter of John II, King of Castile, by his second wife, Isabella of Portugal. | | | This was the case at the siege of Malaga, and at that of Baza, where the stern usages of war did not hinder the Moorish leader, Cid Hiaya, from displaying his chivalry towards the queen. | | | But La Beltraneja had been betrothed to Alfonso V of Portugal, and Henry, revoking the Pact of Guisando, had caused her to be proclaimed heiress of his dominions. |
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http://www.stormfront.org/forum/showthread.php?t=13737
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| | Isabella I |
| | At only 19 years of age Isabella disobeyed the wishes of Henry by marrying Ferdinand V, heir to the throne of Aragon. | | | Ferdinand rarely wore a garment that had not been woven by one of his dutiful and skilled daughters. | | | Their right to rule became unquestionable after suppressing a rebellion from Portugal inspired by Joan, Henry's daughter. |
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http://www.hyperhistory.net/apwh/bios/b2isabella1.htm
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| | History House: Edward II, Part II: The She-Wolf of France |
| | As for his future, Edward III had a rough go at sovereignty because he had to deal with the Black Plague, but at least he didn't stand for loser hangers-on at his court. | | | Edward should have taken heart: his son Edward III overthrew and killed Mortimer a scant four years later, and sent Isabella, forever after known in history as the "She-Wolf of France", away from Court with a stipend but a stern watch. | | | He arrived in England, and warned Edward that an army headed by the Queen was heading his way. |
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http://www.historyhouse.com/in_history/isabella
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| | National Columbus Celebration Association |
| | Considering that these are the circumstances of a woman who was at the same time queen, captain of the Castilian army, judge and supreme overseer of that kingdom, wife of the king of Aragon and mother of future monarchs, Isabella had a job not cut to the measure of every person. | | | It could be said without hyperbole that the consequence of their fateful meeting in 1492 was the ushering in of the modern world. | | | Wiliam Prescott, History of The Reign of Ferdinand aNd Isabella, the Catholic, v II (America Stationers’ Co., 1838) |
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http://www.columbuscelebration.org/Articles/Snell.htm
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| | Isabella's fractures had healed but her leg was still too weak to use. | | | He was anxious to tell the news to his parents and Isabella encouraged him. | | | “You’ll be Isabella’s consort and you will have to leave Willand.” |
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| | Ancestors of Eugene Ashton ANDREW & Anna Louise HANISH Queen Isabella De Taillefer ENGLAND ANDREW ANGERMUELLER HANISH ... |
| | It is recorded that John became convinced of an affair she was carrying on with a man of the court and that he adopted a characteristic way of having his revenge. | | | Guy, through his marriage to Sibly, the sister of King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem, got the kingdom in 1186 but lost his capital city in wars with the Muslims (1187) and finally exchanged his empty title for the sovereignty of Cyprus (1192). | | | Her purpose was to visit her seven-year-old daughter, Joanna. |
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http://www.geneal.net/1207.htm
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| | Queen Isabella |
| | Ferdinand became Aragon's king and with Ferdinand and Isabella married, Aragon and Castile were united. | | | On February 24, 1479, Isabella's army defeated them and the same year, the head of Aragon died. | | | Isabella was born in Madrigal de las Altas Torres, Castile, on April 22, 1451. |
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http://www.angelfire.com/anime2/100import/queenisabella.html
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| | European Voyages of Exploration: Imperial Spain |
| | Once Isabella had firmly pacified the country, she and Ferdinand began curbing the power of the aristocracy by centralising their government and expanding their judicial system. | | | Ferdinand led the united forces of Aragon and Castile to triumph thanks to his military and diplomatic prowess. | | | Although Isabella was crowned queen of Castile in 1474 she had to fight a civil war to secure her throne. |
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http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/eurvoya/Imperial.html
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| | Isabella II |
| | Isabella's rule was one of party conflicts among moderates, progressives, and liberal unionists and of continuous cabinet changes. | | | After his regency (1841–43) was overthrown, Isabella was declared of age. | | | Isabella and the Strange Death of Edward II. |
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http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0825545.html
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| | Queen Isabella: Evangelizer of the New World |
| | Born of Catholic parents on April 22, 1451, Isabella was proclaimed queen of Castile in 1474. | | | And today, Catholics in lands stretching from my island of Puerto Rico, down to the southern tip of South America, and all the way to the coast of California can all look to Isabella as their historical mother in the Catholic faith. | | | Isabella proved that her Catholic faith was not simply a pious phrase said in passing but the deepest conviction of her being. |
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http://www.kofc.org/publications/columbia/detail.print.cfm?id=4141
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| | He had always been the kind of man who is oozing with male genes, when he had a point to carry his address was courteous and even insinuating and obnoxious to the reproach of bigotry. | | | Ferdinand as a father was more of a disciplinarian and among his five children, Joan the Mad was the dearest to him. | | | Isabella may have been the 'spiritual politician' but Ferdinand was a 'political realist'. |
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http://www.blurty.com/talkpost.bml?journal=blackjev&itemid=2198
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| | As Edward II's grip on the crown grew weaker and his nobles grew more and more dissatisfied, Isabella became further alienated from her husband. | | | Additionally, I have seen no speculation or opinion indicating that Edward III was not of Edward II's line. | | | Queen Isabella, also known as Isabella of France, as well as the "She-Wolf of France" in her later years, married the future Edward II at a young age (she was 16). |
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http://web.tiscali.it/marcobagnardi/Bravehert_personaggi/Queen_Isabella.html
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| | Isabel I |
| | From 1481 the "Catholic Kings," as Ferdinand and Isabella were known, ruled both kingdoms jointly, but it was a union of crowns not countries. | | | The two kingdoms maintained their separate laws, institutions and governments. | | | Isabella had five children: Isabel, John, Joan, Maria, and Catherine. |
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http://www.kings.edu/womens_history/isabel.html
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| | Isabella II of Spain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | He was turned out in 1843 by a military and political pronunciamiento, led by Generals O'Donnell and Narvaez, who formed a cabinet, presided over by Joaquin Maria Lopez, and this government induced the Cortes to declare Isabella of age at thirteen. | | | Maria became queen-regent on September 29, 1833, when her daughter Isabella, at the age of three years, was proclaimed queen on the death of the king. | | | Queen Isabella succeeded to the throne because Ferdinand VII induced the Cortes to assist him in setting aside the Salic law, which the Bourbons had introduced in the beginning of the 18th century, and to re-establish the older succession law of Spain. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_II_of_Spain
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| | Isabella, II Biography / Biography of Isabella, II Biography Biography |
| | Three years later, the conservatives overthrew Espartero and his liberal supporters and on Nov. 8, 1843, had 13-year-old Isabella declared legally of age and crowned queen. | | | Isabella fled to France, and, on June 25, 1870, she abdicated in favor of her son Alfonso XII. | | | Isabella's scandalous private life, her antiliberalism, and Spain's economic crisis of 1866 brought about a popular revolution in September 1868. |
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http://www.bookrags.com/biography/isabella-ii
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| | Isabella of Castile -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article |
| | with (King of Castile and Leon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella I; his marriage to Isabella I marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain (1452-1516)) Ferdinand V | | | Her final set of grandparents were Afonso, Duke de Braganza, a son of John I of Portugal by Inez Perez, and his wife Beatriz Pereira, countess da Barcellos. | | | The regime of (Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 and who ruled as a dictator until his death (1892-1975)) Francisco Franco claimed the prestige of the Catholic Monarchs. |
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http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/i/is/isabella_of_castile.htm
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| | Handbook of Texas Online: QUEEN ISABELLA STATE FISHING PIER |
| | Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier is on State Highway 100 at the south end of South Padre Island in Cameron County. | | | The centerpiece of the one-acre park is a fishing pier, which formerly served as a causeway across the bay. | | | Handbook of Texas Online: QUEEN ISABELLA STATE FISHING PIER |
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http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/QQ/ggq1.html
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| | Isabella |
| | I was born (welped for all you doggie folks) in Bothel, Washington on March 1, 2000. | | | I like Bear even though she's still kind of grumpy. | | | Isabella thinks she's Queen of Spain but she's really just a Royal Pain! |
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| | FORWARD : News |
| | "A lot of that was done without her knowledge or approval," said Frances Sheltra, the international regent of the Daughters of Isabella, a Catholic women's organization with 70,000 members in the United States and Canada. | | | The Church bestowed the title "the Catholic" on Queen Isabella in 1496 and opened the case for her canonization in 1974, when it gave her the honorary title "servant of God." Individual Spanish bishops and the cardinal of Puerto Rico have lobbied on behalf of Isabella's sainthood, but not as an organized force. | | | They say the torture and murder that went on during the Inquisition shouldn't be judged by modern standards. |
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http://www.forward.com/issues/2002/02.06.28/news4.html
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| | QUEEN ISABELLA I - MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT SIGNED 11/20/1499 |
| | Newly appointed Governor Francisco de Bobadilla arrived on August 23, 1500 and promptly had Columbus arrested, shackled in irons and returned to Spain. | | | Meanwhile, his enemies in Spain had convinced the monarchs that Hispaniola should have a new governor. | | | Queen Isabella orders the Queen's Chamberlain, Sancho de Paredes, to give money to Pedro Campañero and his son, Juan Campañero, of Santa Fe and the widow Maria Dias of Chinchilla and get a receipt, which will be entered into the accounts. |
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http://www.galleryofhistory.com/archive/8_2001/leaders/QUEEN_ISABELLA_I.htm
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| | Queen Isabella's Ghost |
| | His life-long struggle to obtain official funding, his final success at the court of Queen Isabella, and his history-altering discovery of the New World have an obvious appeal to Space Cadets. | | | Space Cadets say that it was a far-seeing decision by a visionary leader. | | | Why did Queen Isabella of Castile finally agree to support this quack project? |
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http://www.spacedaily.com/news/oped-04p.html
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| | The Columbus Doors: Panel Three |
| | Audience at the Court of Ferdinand and Isabella | | | Likewise, that Your Highnesses appoint the said Don Cristobal Colon to be your Viceroy and Governor General in all the said island and mainlands... | | | The Capitulations of Santa Fe, the agreement to sail to the West to find the East, was signed on April 17, 1492, after the intercession of Luis de Santangel, court treasurer, with Queen Isabella. |
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| | Part II: The Court of Queen Isabella |
| | Isabella was already 28 when Ferdinand married her and it wasn't her callipygian territories he lusted for, but her Castillian ones. | | | By the time he returned to Isabella's chambers, she had regained ample composure to convince Ferdinand that it was appearances which had been deceiving, not her. | | | She was terrified that Colombus' intended voyage meant certain death and that to fulfill his dream was to end hers. |
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| | Queen Isabella honored with unique exhibit - (United Press International) |
| | It is interesting to note that Italian political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli had Ferdinand as his model when he wrote his principal work, "The Prince," although it was dedicated to Lorenzo de Medici. | | | The queen's concern for her new subjects' souls as well as their bodily well-being is reflected in a fascinating document detailing "Laws of the Indians," with a preface by King Ferdinand, enacted in Burgos in 1512, eight years after Isabella's death. | | | There is much to be learned from a visit to this exhibition, which will not travel anywhere else in the United States. |
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http://www.washtimes.com/upi-breaking/20040708-124336-8464r.htm
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| | Cleveland Museum of Art - Hours of Queen Isabella the Catholic, Queen of Spain (Alexander Bening and associates) |
| | It is unlikely that the book was commissioned by the Queen herself; rather, she probably received it as a diplomatic gift from someone courting her patronage, perhaps Cardinal Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros. | | | A Franciscan friar, Jimenez was dependent upon Isabella for his advancement, first to the post of Queen's confessor in 1492, and then to Archbishop of Toledo in 1495. | | | This prayer book, called a book of hours, was intended not for a cleric, but for the private devotions of a lay person-in this case, Isabella the Catholic, Queen of Spain (1451-1504). |
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| | Whether Isabella is a member of the Elect is not an infallible matter, but will ultimately, like every man's fate, be determined by the Divine Judge. | | | Recently, there has been a movement to restart the beatification process for the great queen, which, if her case clears the necessary ecclesiastical hurdles, would eventually mean sainthood. | | | The most vociferous opponents of Isabella's beatification base their protests on her decree expelling Jews from Spain, which led, in some instances, to the destruction of their places of worship, in particular, a synagogue in the city of Bastille. |
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| | Hispanos Famosos |
| | Queen Isabella has entered history as one of its most famous personages for more than one reason. |
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| | Catholic World News : Beatification still possible for Queen Isabella |
| | This is a tremendously significant area of historical study for the Church. | | | Historians are now studying the circumstances surrounding that decision, trying to achieve a balanced view of her policy. | | | If not for the actions of the Queen, the Catholic Church would be almost non-existent. |
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| | Isabella 3 |
| | Columbus' appeal to Queen Isabella to finance his planned voyage to the East by sailing west was originally turned down. | | | Spain, however gave him his fame, and the opportunity to carry out his dreams. | | | Queen's signature "Yo la Reyna" is written "by command of the Queen" and signed by her secretary Gaspar de Trizio. |
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| | Tarzan's Tripes Forever, and Other Feghoots - Queen Isabella |
| | This tale is by Terry Morrison, author of "Mattress-ide and Other Grammatical Atrocities". | | | She knew that men had trouble coping with the loneliness of months at sea and that boredom could lead to all sorts of trouble. | | | A large part of her Treasury had gone into the construction of the fleet but it was necessary to keep those damn Englishmen from invading her country. |
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| | International committee for the Canonization of Queen Isabel the Catholic |
| | As the first sovereign of the American continent, you granted to her heart a sense of piety, justice, compassion, and the vision of new land full of promise. | | | While in fact, the list of Queen Isabel the Catholic's contemporaries and prominent historians of late who are loud in the praises of the Catholic Queen is very impressive both for their numbers and for the praises they render to the Servant of God. | | | International committee for the Canonization of Queen Isabel the Catholic |
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| | QUEEN ISABELLA'S WILL |
| | When Rosales was searching for a theme for his entry for the National Exposition he wanted to "find a matter of great importance in our history", which turned out to be the will that the Catholic queen left upon her death, considered the best testament to her character and to her political philosophy. | | | Isabella appears on her deathbed, with canopy and curtains, dictating to her seated scribe the contents of her will. | | | He also presented it in Paris where it earned him the First Medal and the title of Knight of the Legion of Honour. |
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| | Table of contents for Queen Isabella and the unification of Spain |
| | Table of contents for Queen Isabella and the unification of Spain / Nancy Whitelaw. | | | Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog. | | | CHAPTER ONE A Weak King CHAPTER TWO Lies and Betrayals CHAPTER THREE Crowning a Queen CHAPTER FOUR Uniting Spain CHAPTER FIVE The Spanish Inquisition CHAPTER SIX War Against the Moors CHAPTER SEVEN The Expulsion of the Jews CHAPTER EIGHT Columbus CHAPTER NINE The Question of Succession Timeline Source Notes Bibliography Web sites Index |
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| | Queen Isabella: The Best White Nationalist?? - Stormfront White Nationalist Community |
| | This Jewish group was pushed into North Africa from Spain, and in order to survive, many had to inter-marry with poor Arab laborers, and thus, wittled down their formerly high Ashkenazi average IQ of 117, to a low Sephardic average of 85. | | | Isabella, thats the kind of woman young white girls need as a role model today. | | | Location: Where the last Men Against Time stand... |
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http://www.stormfront.org/forum/showthread.php?t=147467
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| | MedievalQueens.com - Medieval Queens of Europe - Queen Berengaria - Queen Eleanor - Queen Isabella |
| | What medieval king and queen were known as "The Catholic Monarchs"? | | | Medieval queens were famous and infamous, forgotten or never known, but now, with Medieval Queens.com, you have access to a wealth of information about queens from the medieval period. | | | From Eleanor of Aquitaine, who ruled as co-equal with her royal husband Henry II, to Queen Berengaria, the forgotten wife of Richard the Lionheart, this site strives to bring attention to important figures from women's history. |
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http://www.medievalqueens.com
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| | Sister Wendy's American Collection Selected Works The Hours of Queen Isabella the Catholic |
| | Isabella the Catholic, sponsor of Christopher Columbus's explorations and reigning monarch during the height of the Spanish Inquisition, received this book of hours from a subject at the end of the 1490s. | | | Movable type helped bring to a close the golden age of the illuminated manuscript; the tradition had largely ended by 1560. | | | As the influence of Catholicism spread through Western Europe during the late Middle Ages, so did the demand for these often exquisite books. |
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| | Amazon.ca: Books: Queen Isabella and the Unification of Spain |
| | Isabella plunges straight into the reign of her half-brother with no background material, and lacks her birth date and anything about her childhood before age 13. | | | Victoria is unbalanced, with far more information on the British Empire than the queen's life and family. | | | Grade 8 Up - Royalty holds an eternal fascination for many, and queens can be positive role models of powerful women. |
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http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/1931798257
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| | Fund Isabella - Venture Capital With Women in Mind |
| | Like Queen Isabella, who sold her jewelry to fund the voyage, the firm seeks star quality captains, value-added products, and a market where there is a strong wind. | | | Given that women lead over 30% of all U.S. enterprises while receiving less than 5% of venture capital, this focus provides a high potential market niche. | | | Fund Isabella focuses on early stage, women-led companies or those operating in the women's market. |
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| | CMA Exhibition Feature : The Making of Queen Isabella of Spain's Book of Hours |
| | The lavishly decorated Hours of Queen Isabella the Catholic, Queen of Spain is in exceptionally fine condition. | | | Hours of Queen Isabella the Catholic, Queen of Spain: The Effects of Light on Medieval Manuscripts | | | Because it contains more than 100 paintings on vellum that can be used for display, the frequency and duration of exhibition for any one image in this book is very low, and from a conservation point of view, the manuscript may be comfortably kept on permanent display. |
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| | Archive Photos: Queen Isabella of Castille@ HighBeam Research |
| | Queen Isabella I of Castille wears too still of an expression for such a controversial monarch. | | | Best known as the patron of Christopher Columbus in 1492, Isabella also introduced the Inquisition to Castille in an attempt to quash heresy. | | | Archive Photos: Queen Isabella of Castille@ HighBeam Research |
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http://www.highbeam.com/library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:30446965&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf
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| | Port Isabel's Queen Isabella Market Day - Welcome! |
| | On Saturday, April 16, 2005, the City of Port Isabel will be hosting its Queen Isabella Market Day from 9 a.m. | | | The City of Port Isabel's Queen Isabella Market Day Welcomes Beach-N-Bikerfest participants! | | | Designated parking on the north side of the lighthouse for bikes will be available during the event. |
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http://www.portisabelmuseums.com/qimd_05/welcome_qimd.html
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