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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 4,345,844 page views. Her biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 61 in 2019). Joanna of Castile is the 206th most popular politician (down from 168th in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Spain (up from 21st in 2019) 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 206 out of 19,576. Before her are Henry III of France, Hosni Mubarak, Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, Bayezid I, Mehmed I, and Darius III. After her are Heraclius, Amenhotep III, George H. W. Bush, Haakon VII of Norway, Louis XVII of France, and Olav V of Norway.

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Contemporaries

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

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Joanna of Castile ranks 20 out of 3,355. Before her are Theodosius I (340), Pope Alexander VI (1431), Isabella I of Castile (1451), Ignatius of Loyola (1491), Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (1503), and Francisco Pizarro (1478). After her are Joan Miró (1893), Ibn Arabi (1165), Charles II of Spain (1661), Maimonides (1138), Francis Xavier (1506), and Saint Lawrence (225).

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Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Joanna of Castile ranks 8. Before her are Trajan (53), Philip II of Spain (1527), Hadrian (76), Theodosius I (340), Isabella I of Castile (1451), and Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (1503). After her are Charles II of Spain (1661), Philip IV of Spain (1605), Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452), Philip III of Spain (1578), Alfonso XIII of Spain (1886), and Charles III of Spain (1716).

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