A Queen Of Queens And The Making Of Spain (1906)

By Christopher Hare

Book Overview

""A Queen of Queens and the Making of Spain"" is a historical biography written by Christopher Hare in 1906. The book tells the story of Queen Isabella of Castile, who reigned from 1474 to 1504 and was instrumental in the unification of Spain. Hare provides a detailed account of Isabella's life, from her childhood in the court of her half-brother King Henry IV to her marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon and their joint rule of Spain. The book also explores the political and social context of Isabella's reign, including the Reconquista, the Spanish Inquisition, and the expulsion of Jews from Spain. Hare's writing style is engaging and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in Spanish history and the role of women in politics.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436746582
• ISBN13: 9781436746588
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"