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Isabella I the Catholic Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Isabella I the Catholic, based on 14 World History Database records associated with Spain.

14 records1451–150410 events3 places

Chronological biography

1451

Birth of Isabella I the Catholic1451
House / House of Leon & Castille · Queen · Castille

Birth of Isabella I the Catholic, daughter of John II, King of Castille & Leon

1469

Marriage1469
House / House of Leon & Castille · Queen · Valladolid

Marries Ferdinand V of Aragon

1474

Succession1474
House / House of Leon & Castille · Queen · Castille

Succeeds as Queen of Castille

1478

Inquisition1478
House / House of Leon & Castille · Queen

Establishes the inquisition

1479

Succession1479
House / House of Leon & Castille · Queen · Castille

Rules jointly with her husband Ferdinand V of Aragon

1482

Capture of Castille1482
Warfare / Military · Queen · Castille

Begins the capture of Granada

Exile of Isabella I the Catholic1482
House / House of Leon & Castille · Queen · Castille

Commencement of Jewish expulsion

1492

Capture of Castille1492
Warfare / Military · Queen · Castille

Completes the capture of Granada

Unification1492
House / House of Leon & Castille · Queen · Castille

Castille & Aragon rout the Moors & Ferdinand & Isabella establish the Kingdom of Spain

1494

Papal Bull4 May 1494
House / House of Leon & Castille · Queen · Tordessillas

Papal bull ratified by Alexander VI

Treaty of Tordessillas4 May 1494
House / House of Leon & Castille · Queen · Tordessillas

Papal bull ratified by Alexander VI. Establishes a line of demarcation between Spanish & Portuguese discoveries

1497

Death of Isabella I the Catholic1497
House / House of Leon & Castille · Queen · Castille

Isabellas brother the Infante Juan dies just after marrying the Archduchess Margaret

Succession1497
House / House of Leon & Castille · Queen · Castille

Succession falls to Isabellas eldest daughter Isabel of Portugal after Juans death

1504

Death of Isabella I the Catholic24 November 1504
House / House of Leon & Castille · Queen

Death of Isabella of Castille

Titles and roles

Queen

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.