COMPANION

Isabella of Portugal

1503 - 1539

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Isabella of Portugal (24 October 1503 – 1 May 1539), also known as the Empress of the Carnation, was the wife of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor; as such, she was Queen of Spain and Germany, and Lady of the Netherlands, from their marriage on 10 March 1526 and Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Italy from Charles' accession as Emperor on 24 February 1530 until her death in 1539. Isabella was the regent of Spain because of her husband's constant travels through Europe, ensuring that the kingdom remained independent of imperial policies and economically healthy during her lifetime. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Isabella of Portugal has received more than 638,273 page views. Her biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Isabella of Portugal is the 63rd most popular companion, the 16th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 24th in 2019) and the most popular Portuguese Companion.

Isabella of Portugal is most famous for being the wife of King Philip II of Spain and mother of King Charles I of Spain. She was also the Queen consort of Portugal.

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  • 76.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.23

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Isabella of Portugal ranks 63 out of 687. Before her are Claude of France, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, Catherine Parr, Bathsheba, Guinevere, and Mordred. After her are Antinous, Maria Feodorovna, Katharina von Bora, Poppaea Sabina, Désirée Clary, and Sepp Dietrich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1503, Isabella of Portugal ranks 5. Before her are Nostradamus, Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, Parmigianino, and Bronzino. After her are Christian III of Denmark, Henry II of Navarre, Anne of Bohemia and Hungary, John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, Pier Luigi Farnese, Duke of Parma, Robert Estienne, and Gerolama Orsini. Among people deceased in 1539, Isabella of Portugal ranks 1. After her are Guru Nanak, Isabella d'Este, Ayas Mehmed Pasha, Anthony Maria Zaccaria, Ferdinand Columbus, George, Duke of Saxony, Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, Elizabeth Blount, Ottaviano Petrucci, John III, Duke of Cleves, and Pierre Gringore.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Isabella of Portugal ranks 16 out of 479. Before her are António Guterres (1949), Manuel I of Portugal (1469), Afonso I of Portugal (1109), Pope Damasus I (305), Pope John XXI (1215), and Luís de Camões (1524). After her are John II of Portugal (1455), Afonso de Albuquerque (1453), John I of Portugal (1358), Sebastian of Portugal (1554), Cristiano Ronaldo (1985), and Afonso V of Portugal (1432).

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Among COMPANIONS In Portugal

Among companions born in Portugal, Isabella of Portugal ranks 1. After her are Isabella of Portugal, Queen of Castile (1428), Constance of Aragon (1179), Joan of Portugal (1439), Maria Isabel of Braganza (1797), Berengaria of Portugal (1198), Isabel of Coimbra (1432), Maria of Portugal, Queen of Castile (1313), Infanta Antónia of Portugal (1845), Infanta Maria Francisca of Braganza (1800), Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Aragon (1328), and Mafalda of Portugal (1197).

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