Catholic Monarchs of Spain
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title:
Catholic Monarchs of Spain
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The Catholic Monarchs were Queen Isabella I of Castile (r. 1474–1504) and King Ferdinand II of Aragon (r. 1479–1516), whose marriage and joint rule marked the de facto unification of Spain. They were both from the House of Trastámara and were second cousins, being both descended from John I of Castile; to remove the obstacle that this consanguinity would otherwise have posed to their marriage under canon law, they were given a papal dispensation by Sixtus IV. They married on October 19, 1469, in
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Title for Isabella I and Ferdinand II
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Monarchs_of_Spain
date created:
2003-11-04T12:16:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T14:24:43Z
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