22 Apr 1451: b. Isabella of #Castile in Madrigal de las Altas Torres, Avila. Her marriage to Ferdinand of #Aragon would lead to unification of #Spain & myriad consequences.

Her daughter even married into that Tudor crowd.

RE: https://mastodon.online/@helenpugh/116284396272300062

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… the oldest son of the King of England! When King Henry III dies, my husband will be king and I will be queen. But I’m young, so I’m going to enjoy life and enjoy the wedding feast! The prince seems kind enough and so I’m not afraid of this new life.
It will be hard when we have to go and live in England next year. Even my name will change. They won’t call me Princesa Leonor over there but Eleanor, Queen Eleanor of Castile.

#castile #spanishhistory #queens #queensofengland

Agenzia Nova: Spagna: con 50 per cento scrutini popolari in testa in Castiglia e Leo'n, ma senza maggioranza assoluta

15 mar 21:29 - (Agenzia Nova) - Con il 50,46 per cento dei voti scrutinati, il Partito popolare spagnolo (Pp) e' in testa alle elezioni regionali... (Spm)

Spain: with 50 percent of the popular vote in the lead in Castile and León, but without an absolute majority.

15 Mar 21:29 - (Agenzia Nova) - With 50.46 percent of votes counted, the Spanish People’s Party (Pp) is leading in the regional elections...

#Spain #50percent #Castile #Mar21:29-( #AgenziaNova #5046percent

https://www.agenzianova.com/a/69b71c53a015d4.72382116/7145121/2026-03-15/spagna-con-50-per-cento-scrutini-popolari-in-testa-in-castiglia-e-leo-n-ma-senza-maggioranza-assoluta