Isabella of Castile: The First Renaissance Queen |
Contents
Doña Isabel Queen Proprietress of Castile | 2 |
Isabellas Castile A Kingdom Divided | 8 |
Isabella Infanta of Castile | 16 |
Enrique El Generoso | 22 |
Enrique El Impotente | 28 |
A Castilian Chess Game | 34 |
The Infantes Imperiled | 39 |
Infanta No Longer | 46 |
Indulgences | 200 |
Boabdil El Chico | 207 |
Reconciliations 213 | 213 |
Granadas Right Eye | 219 |
A New Road Through the Mountains | 225 |
Buscar El Levante por El Poniente | 229 |
The Work of a Month | 239 |
The Siege of Málaga | 246 |
PART TWO HEIRESS APPARENT 14681474 | 51 |
Toros de Guisando | 52 |
Rapprochements and Regrets | 58 |
Flores de Aragón | 64 |
Flight from Ocaña | 69 |
Surprise Visits | 74 |
A Wedding in Valladolid | 78 |
I Must Take Counsel with My Advisors | 85 |
Val de Lozoya | 92 |
Bad Blood | 96 |
An Anguished Princess | 101 |
Rodrigo Borgia | 105 |
Concessions | 110 |
A Visit to Segovia | 115 |
Ninguna Cosa Respondio | 119 |
QUEEN OF CASTILE AND LEÓN 14741482 | 127 |
Tanto Monta Monta Tanto | 128 |
I Am Like an Anvil | 133 |
Not a Single Tower | 139 |
A Battle at Toro | 145 |
Scales of Justice | 149 |
Certainly No Good Monarch Would Do Less | 155 |
Triumphs at Sevilla | 161 |
Surrender | 169 |
The Great Cortes of 1480 | 177 |
Edicts of Faith and Grace | 185 |
A HOLY WAR 14821492 | 193 |
Ay de mi Alhama | 194 |
St Augustine Doubts | 253 |
International Alliances | 257 |
Brokered Jewels of Baeza | 263 |
A Bittersweet Year | 271 |
El Niño de la Guardia | 276 |
The Last Sigh of the Moor | 281 |
DYNASTIC DREAMS 14921504 | 291 |
Columbus | 292 |
The Expulsion | 298 |
A New Order A New World | 304 |
Descubrimiento | 313 |
Crosswinds | 325 |
Los Reyes Católicos | 336 |
Ambivalent Alliances | 346 |
The First Knife of Sorrow | 353 |
Mortifications | 363 |
Doubtful Dynasties | 372 |
Lands of Vanity and Deceit | 379 |
An English Wedding | 388 |
Primogenita Sucesora | 393 |
Juana La Loca | 400 |
Las Sombras | 409 |
Epilogue | 418 |
Acknowledgments | 423 |
Notes | 425 |
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Isabella of Castile: The First Renaissance Queen Nancy Rubin,Nancy Rubin Stuart No preview available - 2004 |
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