Presented by Kristina Luck Queen Isabella I Presented by Kristina Luck April 22, 1451 Humble- made her own clothing Nicknamed “La Catolica” Co-Ruler of Castile and Aragon with her husband Ferdinand
Familia Father- Juan Of Castile Mother- Isabella of Portugal Five Children Half Brother- (Henry IV) King of Castile when their father died in 1454
Accomplishments Patron of Art and Scholars Age 30- learned to speak Latin Fought for equality and justice for the Spanish people Christopher Columbus Voyage Sponsor “Purifying” Catholic faith
Marriage Married Ferdinand of Aragon, King of Aragon Henry VI did not approve marriage Secret ceremony Together Ferdinand and Isabella ruled Spain
Death (Isabella’s Legacy) November 26, 1504 Great impact in Spanish history Education was very important to Isabella Isabella reformed Spain the government and brought crime to an all time low