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An edition of Isabella (2014)

Isabella

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Drawing on new scholarship, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Woman Behind the New Deal presents a biography of Isabella of Castile, the controversial Queen of Spain who sponsored Christopher Columbus' journey to the New World, established the Spanish Inquisition and became one of the most influential female rulers in history.

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Nan A. Talese/Doubleday
Language
English
Pages
520

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Subjects
Queens, Biography, History, Spain, biography, Spain, history, New York Times reviewed, Kings, queens, rulers
People
Isabella I Queen of Spain (1451-1504)
Places
Spain
Times
Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516

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Isabella: The Warrior Queen
2015, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
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Isabella: the warrior queen
2014, Nan A. Talese/Doubleday
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Table of Contents

A birth without fanfare
A childhood in the shadows
Frightening years
Isabella faces the future alone
Marriage
Ferdinand and his family
The newlyweds
The Borgia connection
Preparing to rule
Isabella takes the throne
The tribe of Isabel
The whole world trembled
The queen's war
Architects of the Inquisition
Landing in paradise
Borgia gives her the world
Lands of vanity and illusion
Faith and family
Turks at the door
Israel in exile
Three daughters
A church without a shepherd
The death of Queen Isabella
The world after Isabella.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-495) and index.

Other Titles
Warrior queen

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
946.03092, B
Library of Congress
DP163 .D69 2014

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 520 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
520

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26883412M
Internet Archive
isabellawarriorq0000down
ISBN 10
0385534116
ISBN 13
9780385534116
LCCN
2014003895
OCLC/WorldCat
869881346
Wikidata
Q21856697

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