ferdinand and isabella of aragon and castile
41Ferdinand the Catholic — noun the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella; his marriage to Isabella I in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain and their capture of Granada from the Moors in 1492 united Spain as one country;… …
42Ferdinand V — noun the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella; his marriage to Isabella I in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain and their capture of Granada from the Moors in 1492 united Spain as one country;… …
43FERDINAND THE CATHOLIC — V. of Castile, II. of Aragon and Sicily, and III. of Naples, born at Sos, in Aragon, married Isabella of Castile in 1849, a step by which these ancient kingdoms were united under one sovereign power; their joint reign is one of the most… …
44Ferdinand — Fer•di•nand [[t]ˈfɜr dnˌænd[/t]] n. 1) big Ferdinand I a) big (“Ferdinand the Great”) died 1065, king of Castile 1033 65, king of Navarre and Leon 1037 65 b) big 1503 64, Holy Roman emperor 1558 64 (brother of Emperor Charles V) c) big… …
45Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor — (1503–1564) Born in Spain, Archduke Ferdinand I was the offspring of the Spanish–Austrian marriage arranged in 1495 by his grandfather, Emperor Maximilian I. His father was Maximilian’s son, Prince Philip (1478–1506), his mother Princess Juana …
46Isabella — noun the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451 1504) • Syn …
47Isabella I — noun the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451 1504) • Syn …
48Isabella the Catholic — noun the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451 1504) • Syn …
49Ferdinand II — noun Holy Roman Emperor and king of Bohemia and Hungary who waged war against Protestant forces (1578 1637) • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Holy Roman Emperor * * * 1. ( the Catholic ) 1452 1516, founder of the Spanish monarchy 1506: king of Sicily 1468… …
50Aragon — noun 1. French writer who generalized surrealism to literature (1897 1982) • Syn: ↑Louis Aragon • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author 2. a region of northeastern Spain; a former kingdom that united with Castile in 1479 to form Spain (after the… …
