1. Isabella Of Spain
She was the Daughter of John II, king of Castile and his second wife, Isabella of Portugal. ... The Castilian nobles had been constantly increasing their power through out their rule and had taken advantage of weak kings like Henry II and John II. ... In 1474, after the death of her half brother Henry IV, Isabella was made queen of Castile. Juana la Beltraneja, was supported by, and betrothed to Alfonso V of Portugal and also to Henry IV. ... Isabella had a great part in the conquest of Granada in 1492. ...
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