Definition of Isabella i

1. 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).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Isabella I

Isaac
Isaac's syndrome
Isaac Asimov
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Isaac Hull
Isaac M. Singer
Isaac Mayer Wise
Isaac Merrit Singer
Isaac Newton
Isaac Stern
Isaac Watts
Isaack
Isabel
Isabell
Isabella
Isabella I
Isabella Stewart Gardner
Isabella the Catholic
Isabelle
Isadora
Isadora Duncan
Isadore
Isaiah
Isaias
Isak Dinesen
Isamine blue
Isamu Noguchi
Isan
Isatis tinctoria
Isauria

Literary usage of Isabella i

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic, of Spain by William Hickling Prescott (1854)
"340; relieved by the Duke de Nemours, 342 Bobadilla, Doña Beatriz Fernandez de, the intimate friend of Isabella, i. 107, »•• ; the wife of Andres de Cabrera ..."

2. Leonardo Da Vinci by Adolf Rosenberg (1903)
"... OK isabella i/ESTE. Frum a Cartoon in the Louvre at Paris. (After a Photograph from the original by Braun, ..."

3. Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art by William Harrison Ainsworth, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne (1849)
"Don't cry, Isabella. I don't like to see people cry. ... You see, Isabella, I am always so frightened that people mightn't love one, when one's tied to them ..."

4. The family Shakespeare [expurgated by T. Bowdler]. in which those words are by William Shakespeare (1853)
"Many that are not mad, Isabella. I am the sister of one Claudio, Condemn'd upon the law of ... Isabella. I went To this pernicious caitiff deputy. Duke. ..."

5. History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic, of Spain by William Hickling Prescott (1854)
"340; relieved by the Duke de Nemours, 342 Bobadilla, Doña Beatriz Fernandez de, the intimate friend of Isabella, i. 107, »•• ; the wife of Andres de Cabrera ..."

6. Leonardo Da Vinci by Adolf Rosenberg (1903)
"... OK isabella i/ESTE. Frum a Cartoon in the Louvre at Paris. (After a Photograph from the original by Braun, ..."

7. Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art by William Harrison Ainsworth, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne (1849)
"Don't cry, Isabella. I don't like to see people cry. ... You see, Isabella, I am always so frightened that people mightn't love one, when one's tied to them ..."

8. The family Shakespeare [expurgated by T. Bowdler]. in which those words are by William Shakespeare (1853)
"Many that are not mad, Isabella. I am the sister of one Claudio, Condemn'd upon the law of ... Isabella. I went To this pernicious caitiff deputy. Duke. ..."

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