Isabel of Castile and the making of the Spanish nation, 1451-1504

Isabel of Castile and the making of the Spanish nation, 1451-1504
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Download or read book Isabel of Castile and the making of the Spanish nation, 1451-1504 written by Ierne L. Plunket and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 2024-07-29 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Isabel of Castile and the Making of the Spanish Nation, 1451-1504 by Ierne L. Plunket offers a detailed and insightful exploration of the life and legacy of one of Spain’s most influential monarchs. This book provides a comprehensive examination of Queen Isabel’s pivotal role in shaping the Spanish nation during a transformative period in its history. Plunket’s meticulous research delves into Isabel’s reign, highlighting her strategic marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon, the consolidation of their realms, and the significant political and cultural changes that ensued. The narrative covers key events such as the Reconquista, the unification of Spain, and the sponsorship of Christopher Columbus’s voyages, which marked the beginning of Spain’s global empire. Isabel of Castile is celebrated for its thorough analysis and rich historical context, offering readers a nuanced understanding of Isabel’s impact on Spanish history and her enduring influence on the development of the Spanish nation. Plunket’s engaging prose and scholarly approach bring to life the complexities of Isabel’s reign and her significant contributions to the formation of modern Spain. For those interested in the history of Spain and the powerful figures who shaped it, Isabel of Castile and the Making of the Spanish Nation provides a compelling portrait of a queen whose legacy is deeply intertwined with the history of a nation.

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