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Joanna of Castile

1479 - 1555

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Joanna (6 November 1479 – 12 April 1555), historically known as Joanna the Mad (Spanish: Juana la Loca), was the nominal queen of Castile from 1504 and queen of Aragon from 1516 to her death in 1555. She was the daughter of Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon. Joanna was married by arrangement to the Austrian archduke Philip the Handsome on 20 October 1496. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joanna of Castile has received more than 4,002,309 page views. Her biography is available in 61 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 57 in 2019). Joanna of Castile is the 168th most popular politician (down from 161st in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Spain and the 8th most popular Spanish Politician.

Joanna of Castile was the first wife of King Philip II of Spain. She is most famous for being the mother of King Charles I of Spain and King Philip III of Spain.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joanna of Castile ranks 168 out of 15,577Before her are Rodrigo Duterte, Alexander I of Russia, Pol Pot, Catherine I of Russia, Demosthenes, and Batu Khan. After her are A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Henry III of France, Akbar, Reinhard Heydrich, Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, and Suleiman II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1479, Joanna of Castile ranks 1After her are Hafsa Sultan, Lisa del Giocondo, Vasili III of Russia, Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours, Diego Columbus, Peter Henlein, Guru Amar Das, Francisco de Montejo, Ippolito d'Este, Vallabha, and Catherine of York. Among people deceased in 1555, Joanna of Castile ranks 1After her are Pope Julius III, Pope Marcellus II, Georgius Agricola, Kara Ahmed Pasha, Henry II of Navarre, Jacob Clemens non Papa, Pedro Mascarenhas, Thomas of Villanova, Oronce Finé, Herri met de Bles, and Heinrich Aldegrever.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Joanna of Castile ranks 21 out of 2,932Before her are Isabella I of Castile (1451), Catherine of Aragon (1485), Ignatius of Loyola (1491), Francisco Pizarro (1478), Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (1503), and Pope Alexander VI (1431). After her are Joan Miró (1893), Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452), Maimonides (1138), Teresa of Ávila (1515), Saint Lawrence (225), and Philip IV of Spain (1605).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Joanna of Castile ranks 8Before her are Francisco Franco (1892), Philip II of Spain (1527), Theodosius I (340), Hadrian (76), Isabella I of Castile (1451), and Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (1503). After her are Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452), Philip IV of Spain (1605), Charles II of Spain (1661), Philip III of Spain (1578), Charles III of Spain (1716), and Arcadius (377).