Do you know the name of a very important queen of Castile? She was the queen when America was discovered.?

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Do you know the name of a very important queen of Castile? She was the queen when America was discovered.?

Answer 1

La Reina Isabel.

Answer 2

Queen Isabella

Answer 3

Yes, she was Isabel of Castille and she married with Fernando of Aragon, and they formed the actual kingdom of Spain, they were known as the Catholic kings, because the finished the Spanish re-conquest and expelled Arabs from Spain.

Answer 4

Dates: April 22, 1451 - November 26, 1504

Occupation: Queen of Castile and Aragon, Queen of Spain.

Also known as: Isabella of Castile and Aragon, Isabella the Catholic, Isabel la Catolica

About Queen Isabella: Queen Isabella I ruled Castile and Aragon jointly with her husband, Ferdinand (Ferdinand II of Aragon, Ferdinand V of Castile).

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Also in 1492, Isabella was convinced by Christopher Columbus to sponsor his voyage of discovery. The lasting effects of this were many: by the traditions of the time, when Columbus discovered lands in the New World, they were given to Castile. Isabella took a special interest in the Native Americans of the new lands; when some were brought back to Spain as slaves she insisted they be returned and freed, and her will expressed her wish that the "Indians" be treated with justice and fairness.



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