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	Ferdinand
		Ferdinand IV, Archduke of Austria, duke of Modena.
		Ferdinand IV of Castile and Leon[?] - 1285-1312; became king 1295.
		Ferdinand of Austria, Cardinal-Infante of Spain[?] - 1618-1641
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/fe/Ferdinand.html (241 words)

	Castile and Aragon
		Old Castile is in outline an irregular triangle, the western frontier bordering on the ancient Kingdom of Leon, the south-eastern boundary being the Sierras de Gredos, Guadarrama, and the Moncayo (Mons Caunus), and the north-eastern, the river Ebro.
		Castile, with the title of king, was given to Ferdinand, who had married Sancha, the sister of Bermudo, who was to have married García Sánchez, the last independent count.
		Ferdinand I, of Castile, united Castile and Leon, the latter having fallen to his wife upon the death of her brother, Bermudo III.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/a/aragon,castile_and.html (2847 words)

	Luminarium Encyclopedia: Ferdinand II of Aragon.
		FERDINAND V of Castile and Leon, and II of Aragon, was the son of John I of Aragon by his second marriage with Joanna Henriquez, of the family of the hereditary grand admirals of Castile, and was born at Sos in Aragon on the 16th of March 1452.
		His marriage in 1469 to his cousin Isabella of Castile was dictated by the desire to unite his own claims to the crown, as the head of the younger branch of the same family, with hers, in case Henry IV should die childless.
		But though Ferdinand had sought a selfish political advantage at his wife's expense, he was well aware of her ability and high character.
	www.luminarium.org /encyclopedia/ferdinandaragon.htm (740 words)

	Ferdinand V and Isabella I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The union of the Spanish kingdoms of Aragón and Castile was effected in 1469 by Ferdinand's marriage to his cousin Isabella I, Queen of Castile.
		Ferdinand had hoped by this alliance to obtain the Castilian crown for himself, but his high-spirited and politically astute wife firmly retained sovereign authority in her own realm.
		In 1469 Princess Isabella married Ferdinand of Aragón, known also as Ferdinand V, The Catholic, and on the death of her brother, Henry IV, Isabella and Ferdinand jointly succeeded (1474) to the throne of Castile and León.
	www.sonhex.dk /fandi.htm (617 words)

	End of Europe's Middle Ages - New Monarchies: Spain
		Ferdinand IV of Castile and León (1286?-1312) intertwined the monarchies of Portugal and Castile when he and Diniz of Portugal ended the wars between their two kingdoms by intermarrying their families.
		She married her cousin Ferdinand of Aragón in 1469 and, when her brother Henry IV of Castile died in 1474, Isabella succeeded to the throne of Castile and León.
		John II's second son Ferdinand (1452-1516) became king of Sicily in 1468 and king of Aragón in 1479 as Ferdinand II and, as Ferdinand III, he ascended to the throne of Naples in 1504.
	www.ucalgary.ca /applied_history/tutor/endmiddle/monarchies4.html (1457 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Isabella I
		Queen of Castile; born in the town of Madrigal de las Altas Torres, 22 April, 1451; died a little before noon, 26 November, 1504, in the castle of La Mota, which still stands at Medina del Campo (Valladolid).
		Ferdinand, after a journey the story of which reads like a novel, for its perils and its dramatic interest, was married to Isabella in the palace of Juan de Vivero, in 1469.
		Ferdinand had meanwhile succeeded to the throne of Aragon, and thus the definitive unity of the Spanish nation was accomplished in the two monarchs to whom a Spanish pope, Alexander VI, gave the title of "Catholic" which the Kings of Spain still bear.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/08177a.htm (1950 words)

	Ferdinand of Castile and Leon - Eustache de Champagne
		Ferdinand of Castile and Leon died in 1275.
		She was married to King Ferdinand V of Spain in 1469 in Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain.
		King Alfonso VII the Emperor of Castile and Leon and Princess Rixa (Richenza Ryksa) of Poland.
	www.geocities.com /jerry_l.geo/d79.htm (1040 words)

	History of Castile and Leon - IBWiki
		Additionally, Castile and Leon became dependent on her colonies for income, and when Queen Elizabeth I of England began to capture Spanish vessels on the way to and from the New World, Spain suffered massive economic losses.
		These effects, combined with the expulsion of Castile and Leon's most economically vital classes in the late 15th century (the Jews and the Moors), caused Castile and Leon's economy to collapse several times in the 16th century, bringing the Golden Age of Castile and Leon to a close.
		In Western Sahara and European Castile, the monarchist movement did not prospered and a new Republican constitution was proclaimed as the Republic of Castile.
	ib.frath.net /w/History_of_Castile_and_Leon (6069 words)

	Genealogy - pafg84 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Ferdinand IV of Castile was born 6 Dec 1285 in Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain.
		Alphonso IV of Portugal was born 8 Feb 1291 in, Portugal.
		Beatrice of Castile was born 1293 in, Castile, Spain.
	www.ida.net /users/lbw/genealogy/Lgen/pafg84.htm (413 words)

	New Catholic Dictionary: Castile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Alfonso VIII (1158-1214) definitely freed New Castile from the Moslem yoke in the battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212), commemorated annually by the Church in Spain on 16 July as "El Triumfo de la Santa Cruz" (The Triumph of the Holy Cross).
		Castile and Leon were united decisively under Saint Ferdinand III (1219-1252) who regained from the Moors all but the kingdom of Granada.
		At the instigation of the nobles Henry IV the Impotent declared his daughter Joan illegitimate, and the kingdom passed to his sister Isabella the Catholic (1474) whose marriage with Ferdinand of Aragon united the kingdoms, forming the basis of the modern Kingdom of Spain.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/ncd01714.htm (319 words)

	Ferdinand V
		Ferdinand V, called The Catholic (14521516), king of Castile (14741504); as Ferdinand II he was also king of Sicily (14681516) and of Aragon (14791516); as Ferdinand III, king of Naples (15041516).
		The union of the Spanish kingdoms of Aragon and Castile was effected in 1469 by Ferdinand's marriage to his cousin Isabella I, queen of Castile.
		Ferdinand had hoped by this alliance to obtain the Castilian crown for himself, but his highspirited and politically astute wife firmly retained sovereign authority in her own realm.
	www.blackstudies.ucsb.edu /antillians/ferdinand.html (482 words)

	Ferdinand of Aragon Biography (Ruler of Spain) — Infoplease.com
		Ferdinand and his wife, Isabella of Castille, underwrote the voyages of Christopher Columbus and so established Spain as a powerful force in the New World.
		Ferdinand outlived Isabella and upon his death in 1516 power passed to his grandson, Charles, who later became the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. Extra credit: Ferdinand and Isabella's youngest daughter, Catherine of Aragon, was the first wife of Henry VIII of England.
		Ferdinand I, king of Aragón and Sicily - Ferdinand I, 1379?–1416, king of Aragón and Sicily and count of Barcelona...
	www.infoplease.com /biography/var/ferdinandofaragon.html (270 words)

	Ferdinand IV of Castile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ferdinand IV, El Emplazado or "the Summoned," (December 6, 1285 – September 7, 1312) was a king of Castile (1295 - 1312).
		Statue of Fernando IV in Madrid's Parque del Buen Retiro
		Leonor (1307-1359), married King Alfonso IV of Aragon
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ferdinand_IV_of_Castile (296 words)

	End of Europe's Middle Ages - New Monarchies: Portugal
		As in Castile, the nobility was the major source of rebellion in Portugal and the royal succession was regularly disputed.
		The continual disputation of succession was exacerbated by the policy of intermarriage between the royal houses of Portugal and Castile that was initiated by Diniz of Portugal (1261-1325) and Ferdinand IV of Castile and León (1286?-1312) to end the wars between their two kingdoms.
		Alfonso IV allied with Alfonso XI of Castile and León to defeat the Moors at the Battle of Salado River in 1340.
	www.ucalgary.ca /applied_history/tutor/endmiddle/monarchies5.html (634 words)

	Ferdinand II of Aragon Summary
		Ferdinand allied with various Italian princes and with Emperor Maximilian I, to expel the French by 1496 and install Alfonso's son, Ferdinand, on the Neapolitan throne.
		Ferdinand attempted to retain the regency permanently, but was rebuffed by the Castilian nobility and replaced with Joanna's husband, who became Philip I of Castile.
		Ferdinand is entombed in the Capilla Real of Granada, alongside his wife, his daughter Joanna and her husband Philip, and his grandson Miguel.
	www.bookrags.com /Ferdinand_II_of_Aragon (1795 words)

	The Internet Classroom [Science Proficiency, Biology, French, and Spanish]
		Born in 1451, Isabella was queen of Castile from 1474 to 1505.
		Ferdinand and Isabella succeeded as joint sovereigns to the throne of Castile on the death of Isabella's half brother Henry IV in December of 1474.
		-Catherine of Aragón Ferdinand and Isabella’s youngest daughter, born Dec. 15, 1485, was Catherine of Aragón.
	www.angelfire.com /zine/excel/ferdinandandisabella.html (1200 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Castile, 1474-1516
		Ferdinand dealt with Castille's powerful nobility, which was kept busy with the renewed War against Granada and in 1495 took on a systematic Church Reform, a reform which made Spain relatively immune against the reformation soon after spreading over much of Europe.
		Now her father Ferdinand was recalled from Aragon and given the position of Regent; Juana (Joan the Mad) was removed to Tordesillas, where she lived for the rest of her life.
		With Ferdinand being King of Aragon and Regent of Castile, the inofficial union of Castile and Aragon was restored.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/spain/castile14741516.html (676 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Castile, until 1474
		COUNT FERDINAND GONZALEZ was entrusted with the defense of the border province.
		Castile established itself as the leading christian kingdom on the peninsula, although much of it's conquests could not be held on to.
		Not only was the union of Castile and Aragon stable, they accomplished the reconquista, had the Spanish church thoroughly reformed and elevatyed Spain into the rank of Europe's leading military power.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/spain/castile.html (727 words)

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		King of Castile (1035-65) and Leon (1037-65), inherited the former kingdom and conquered the latter.
		Ferdinand IV King of Castile and León (1295-1312), conquered Gibraltar (1309) from the Moors with the help of Aragon, but he failed in his attempt to take Algeciras.
		King of Castile and León (1474-1504, jointly with his wife, Isabella I), king of Aragón (as Ferdinand II, 1479-1516), king of Sicily (1468-1516), and king of Naples (1504-16), with his wife completed the unification of Spain by conquering Granada in 1492.
	www.siue.edu /~jbueno/COURSES/FL111C/AIDS/Topical_Index/ferdinands.htm (377 words)

	Saints of May 30
		Ferdinand was the son of Alphonso IX, king of León, and Berengaria, the oldest daughter of Alphonso III, king of Castile.
		Ferdinand married Beatrice, daughter of King Philip of Swabia in 1219.
		Ferdinand's military efforts were not so much imperialistic in motivation as driven by a wish to save Christians from the dominance of infidels.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0530.htm (2568 words)

	Timeline of the Spanish Royal Family
		Petronila of Aragon, heiress to the kingdom of Aragon, is betrothed to Ramón Berenguer IV “The Saint,” Count of Barcelona – a union intended to unite the rule of Aragon and Catalonia (of which Barcelona was the seat) under joint rule.
		On 26 November, Isabella of Castile dies, leaving the kingdom of Castile to her daughter, Juana “La Loca” (Joan “The Mad”) under a regency headed by Joan’s husband, Philip of Austria (as Philip I of Castile).
		Ferdinand of Aragon, widower of Isabella of Castile, marries Germaine de Foix, with an eye toward Navarre into the Crown of Aragon.
	www.etoile.co.uk /Spain/Timeline_1.html (1809 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Castile and Aragon
		Columbus made his voyages of discovery as the agent of the "Catholic Kings" (los Reyes Católicos) of this united kingdom, which in the course of history became the Kingdom of Spain — or, more precisely, of the Spains.
		It is asserted by some (Fernández Guerra, Cantabria) that Old Castile was called Vellegia and afterwards Vétula, that it was called Vieja, or Antiqua, to distinguish it from Castilla la Nueva — the New Castile formed from the lands which since the eleventh century had been reconquered beyond the mountain chain of the Carpetano-Vetónica.
		(Paris, 1894-99), 194 for bibliography of Aragon, and 604-5 for that of Castile.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/03410b.htm (3006 words)

	King Ferdinand V of Spain
		Ferdinand was born on March 10, 1452 to King John II of Aragón, and was was nicknamed "The Catholic".
		In 1469, he married his cousin, Isabella I, Queen of Castile, sister of Henry IV of Castile, and so he united the Spanish kingdoms of Aragón and Castile.
		In 1474, he was made king of Aragón, and so became King Ferdinand II of Aragón, and in 1479, he became King Ferdinand V of Castile and León.
	goofy313g.free.fr /calisota_online/exist/ferdinandV.html (474 words)

	Chapter 11: A History of Aragon and Catalonia
		Ambassadors from Castile, Navarre, Bohemia and Granada, nobles from France and Spain, arid a great concourse of his own nobility attended a succession of festivities, which were concluded by holding Cortes at which the King confirmed the laws and privileges of Aragon.
		Alfonso had already become involved in the disturbances which were then harassing Castile; Ferdinand IV had died in 1312, leaving a son under two years of age, Alfonso XI, who assumed the responsibilities of government in 1325.
		Alfonso, however, was not in a position to pursue this advantage, in spite of the representations of the King of Castile.
	libro.uca.edu /chaytor/hac11.htm (1054 words)

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		The citadel was conquered in 1085 by Alfonso VI of Castile in his advance towards Toledo.
		In 1329, the Cortes Generales first assembled in the city to advise Ferdinand IV of Castile.
		The grand entry of Ferdinand and Isabella to Madrid heralded the end of strife between Castile and Aragon.
	madrid.showcity.info /history.php (878 words)

	Birthdays and Anniversaries of the Spanish Royal Family
		Ferdinand VII is forced by Napoleon to abdicate and Charles IV again becomes king, immediately abdicating a second time to hand over the kingdom to Napoleon (1808)
		Married: Alfonso XII to Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria, daughter of Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria (1879)
		Married: Ferdinand VII and Princess Maria Christina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1829)
	www.etoile.co.uk /Spain/TIH.html (1849 words)

	Isabella I. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		In 1469 she married Ferdinand of Aragón (later King Ferdinand II of Aragón and Ferdinand V of Castile).
		At the death (1474) of her half brother Henry IV of Castile, the succession to Castile was contested between Isabella and Juana la Beltraneja, who was supported by Alfonso V of Portugal.
		Isabella bequeathed Castile to her daughter Joanna, with Ferdinand as regent.
	www.bartleby.com /65/is/Isabella1.html (356 words)

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