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4 giorni fa · After his ascension to the Spanish thrones of Castile and Aragon, negotiations for Charles's marriage began shortly after his arrival in Castile, with the Castilian nobles expressing their wishes for him to marry his first cousin Isabella of Portugal, the daughter of King Manuel I of Portugal and Charles's aunt Maria of Aragon.
1 giorno fa · Philip II [note 1] (21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598), also known as Philip the Prudent ( Spanish: Felipe el Prudente ), was King of Spain [note 2] from 1556, King of Portugal from 1580, and King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until his death in 1598. He was also jure uxoris King of England and Ireland from his marriage to Queen Mary I in 1554 ...
5 giorni fa · The War of the Spanish Succession was a European great power conflict fought between 1701 and 1714. The immediate cause was the death of the childless Charles II of Spain in November 1700, which led to a struggle for control of the Spanish Empire amongst supporters of the claimant Bourbon and Habsburg dynasties.
5 giorni fa · The achievements of Afonso’s reign—the completion of the Reconquista, the assertion of royal power before the church, and the incorporation of the commoners in the Cortes—indicate important institutional advances. Under his son Dinis (1279–1325), Portugal came into closer touch with western Europe.
5 giorni fa · This child, recognized as heir to Portugal, Castile, and Aragon, died in infancy. Manuel then married Isabella’s sister Maria (died 1517) and eventually Eleanor, sister of the emperor Charles V. As a condition of his marriage to Isabella, Manuel was required to “purify” Portugal of Jews.
5 giorni fa · Maria Fernanda Amorim is the widow of Americo Amorim, who died in July 2017. She and her three daughters inherited his fortune. Americo Amorim spent six decades in his family's cork business,...
5 giorni fa · Il sostituto della Segreteria di Stato del Vaticano chiede a Fatima l’intercessione della Madonna per “sciogliere i nodi” e per “le notti buie della vita e del mondo”. “Ci manca il vino dell’allegria e della condivisione, della speranza e dell’amore”, afferma D. Edgar Peña Parra. 12 di maggio, 2022.
