Order of Isabella the Catholic — The Insignia, Grand Cross and Star of the Order The Order of Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: Orden de Isabel la Católica) is a Spanish civil order granted in recognition of services that benefit the country. The Order is not exclusive to… … Wikipedia
The Catholic University of America and The Knights of Columbus — The Knights of Columbus and The Catholic University of America have a history of working together that dates back almost to the founding of the university. Today, Supreme Knight Carl A. Anderson serves on the Board of CUA s Trustees. Bishop… … Wikipedia
Order of Isabel the Catholic — The Order of Isabel the Catholic (Sp: Orden de Isabel la Católica ) is a Spanish civil order granted in recognition of services that benefit the country, including to foreign diplomats. It was instituted on 24 March 1815 by Ferdinand VII. The… … Wikipedia
Isabella I — • Queen of Castile (1451 1504) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Isabella I Isabella I † … Catholic encyclopedia
Isabella I — ( the Catholic ) 1451 1504, wife of Ferdinand V: queen of Castile 1474 1504; joint ruler of Aragon 1479 1504. * * * known as Isabella the Catholic Spanish Isabel la Católica born April 22, 1451, Madrigal de las Altas Torres, Castile died Nov. 26 … Universalium
Catholic Congresses — Catholic Congresses † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Catholic Congresses One of the remarkable and important manifestations of the social and religious life of the present day are gatherings of Catholics in general public conferences. This… … Catholic encyclopedia
The Spanish Bull-Fight — The Spanish Bull Fight † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Spanish Bull Fight Neither the English term nor the German (Stiergefecht) used to designate this popular diversion of the Spaniards, can be said to express adequately the essential… … Catholic encyclopedia
Ferdinand the Catholic — noun the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella; his marriage to Isabella I in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain and their capture of Granada from the Moors in 1492 united Spain as one country;… … Useful english dictionary
FERDINAND THE CATHOLIC — V. of Castile, II. of Aragon and Sicily, and III. of Naples, born at Sos, in Aragon, married Isabella of Castile in 1849, a step by which these ancient kingdoms were united under one sovereign power; their joint reign is one of the most… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Isabella I of Castile — Infobox Spanish Royalty|monarch name =Isabella I title =Queen of Castile and León Queen consort of Aragon, Majorca, Naples and Valencia, Countess of Barcelona spouse =Ferdinand V Ferdinand II of Aragon spouse type =Co sovereign Consort to reign… … Wikipedia