[DOC] [TLE] Isabella I of Castile - Wikipedia [PAR] Isabella I was Queen of Castille. She was married to Ferdinand II of Aragon. Their 
marriage .... Isabella was aghast and prayed to God that the marriage would not 
come to ... promise to marry her cousin and very first betrothed, Ferdinand of 
Aragon. ..... Although Columbus was sponsored by the Castilian queen, treasury
... [DOC] [TLE] Ferdinand and Isabella marry - Oct 18, 1469 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, Ferdinand and Isabella marry on Oct 18, 1469. ... Castile in 
Valladolid, thus beginning a cooperative reign that would unite all ... In 1492, 
Christopher Columbus, an Italian explorer sponsored by Isabella .... McMillan's 
contemporary fiction draws on her own experiences as a middle-class black 
woman. [DOC] [TLE] Queen Isabella I [PAR] Her father died when she was three and her older brother became King Henry IV. 
... that she would not make any plans to marry until he had returned from 
Andalusia. ... He braved a trip back to Spain and married Isabella in 1469 in the 
palace of ... who was the rightful Queen , Castile and Aragon went to war with 
Portugal. [DOC] [TLE] Imperial Spain: Castile and Aragon The modern-day state of Spain ... [PAR] In 1469, the marriage of Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon successfully 
united these two kingdoms. After winning a civil war in the years following her 
coronation, by 1479 Queen Isabella was fully in control of ... For the next couple 
of centuries, imperial Spain would continue to expand under a ... where it did not. [DOC] [TLE] Isabella of Castile - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Together with her husband, Ferdinand II of Aragon, their reign was a turning point 
... Isabella is perhaps best known for funding Christopher Columbus' ... The first 
marriage of Henry IV, to Blanca of Navarre was not consummated ... Three days 
after Henry's death, she was crowned Queen of Castile at .... Spain was united. [DOC] [TLE] Mercedes of Castile [PAR] Mercedes, who has promised Queen Isabella that she will not marry without the 
... Isabella, learning that Luis proposes to accompany Columbus, asks her wary, 
... Columbus's venture through the combined houses of Aragon and Castile; a 
royal ... [14] The following day, a Friday, the Pinta, the Nia, and the flagship 
Santa... [DOC] [TLE] Life and Times of Isabella of Castile. - Digital Library Project [PAR] Her courage and fidelity were not put to the test, for the sudden death of the 
bridegroom ... A marriage with Ferdinand would best advance the political and 
national ... 1474, and two days afterward Isabella proclaimed herself Queen of 
Castile. ... In 1479 the death of Ferdinand's father united the crowns of Castile 
and Aragon... [DOC] [TLE] Isabella I [PAR] She did not, however, play the role thus designed for her, and the fruit of her 
wisdom ... As heiress of Castile, the question of Isabella's future marriage 
became a matter of ... and without Henry's approval she married Ferdinand in 
October 1469 in the ... Ferdinand, indeed, in his first will (1475) made Isabella his 
heir in Aragon... [DOC] [TLE] 16th century Spain Ferdinand and Isabella Spain then and now [PAR] On the morning of October 19, 1469, the marriage took place between Isabella 
and ... to the thrones of Castile and Aragon that would have far-reaching 
consequences. ... they were both teenagers, the older, Isabella, being 18 years-
old and her ... the support of the Cortes (Parliament), the body that represented 
not only the... [DOC] [TLE] HISTORY OF SPAIN [PAR] A wedding of 1469 proves of profound significance in the history of Spain. ... Her 
husband argues (on the grounds of masculinity rather than seniority) that the ... 
After another five years, in 1479, Ferdinand inherits the throne of Aragon. ... is 
now finally reunited (Navarre will not be formally annexed to Castile until 1515). [DOC] [TLE] How Religion Ruled The Monarchy Of King Ferdinand And And ... [PAR] Nov 3, 1991 ... The myth persists that

Question: Her 1469 marriage would unite her Castile with Aragon; without her, no Columbus Day
Answer: Isabella