Queen isabella

Infanta Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York was the daughter of King Peter of Castile and María de Padilla. She was a younger sister of Constance, Duchess of Lancaster. On March 1, 1372, Isabella married Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, he was the fourth son of Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault, at...

The first documented princess to wear a white wedding gown was Philippa of England who married King Eric of Pomerania in 1406. Her wedding dress was a white tunic with a cloak in white silk bordered with a grey squirrel and ermine fur.

Learn about Queen Isabella of Spain, a powerful monarch whose reign shaped history. Explore her accomplishments and legacy today.

Queen Victoria

We all tend to focus on the evil men in the world and forget some of the truly evil women that have lived. I hope to correct that with this list. Here we have not just serial killers, but other utterly despicable women who have caused tragedy in many people's lives. So, without further ado,

01. Queen Isabella of France; frustrated, humiliated, and tired of her husband; fled England, tricked him to send their son, invaded England with her lover, and defeated him. #queen #famous #popular #history #women #female #woman

Queen Isabella II of Spain

This portrait is one of a pair depicting Isabella I of Castile (1451-1504) and her husband Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452-1516), King and Queen of Spain, and parents of Katherine of Aragon (1485-1536). The paintings were first recorded in the Royal Collection during the reign of Henry VIII; however, it is possible that the portraits came to England at the time of Katherines marriage to Prince Arthur, Henrys elder brother or were sent as diplomatic gifts during the negotiations for the match…

"He, who is not Ayala, is nothing." - Queen Isabella of Castile, ca 1495.