NOUN
- the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
How To Use Isabella I In A Sentence
- Isabella I is considered to be one of the most powerful, yet controversial, queens in Spanish history.
- Enter Isabella in her night-gown, as to bedward, with lights, after her, The White Devil
- On hearing a rumour that Isabella is with Theodore in the churchyard, Manfred rushes thither, and stabs the woman - only to find it is his daughter, Matilda.
- There is a Spanish language paper published every day in Ladino, the medieval Spanish spoken by Sephardic Jews kicked out of Andalucia by Ferdinand and Isabella in 1492.
- George turned and smiled politely as he made a sharp right turn out of the subdivision, ramming Isabella into her husband.