POLITICIAN

Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon

1401 - 1458

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Maria of Castile (14 September 1401 – 4 September 1458) was Queen of Aragon and Naples as the spouse of Alfonso V of Aragon. Maria acted twice as the regent of Aragon during the reign of her spouse, as he was absent during most of his reign; those regencies lasted between 1420 and 1423 and between 1432 and 1458. She was also briefly Princess of Asturias in her own right as the heiress presumptive to the throne of Castile. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon has received more than 57,906 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon is the 5,874th most popular politician (down from 5,050th in 2019), the 531st most popular biography from Spain (down from 450th in 2019) and the 197th most popular Spanish Politician.

Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon, was most famous for being the wife of King Ferdinand II of Aragon and the mother of King Charles I of Spain.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon ranks 5,874 out of 19,576Before her are Frederick III, Elector Palatine, Maria Palaiologina, Sekhemib-Perenmaat, Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Gasparo da Salò, and Princess Margaret of Denmark. After her are Tự Đức, Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale, Emperor Go-Reizei, Zhu Youlang, Grimoald, King of the Lombards, and Valamir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1401, Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon ranks 9Before her are Francesco I Sforza, Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, Catherine of Valois, Emperor Shōkō, Charles I, Duke of Bourbon, and Albert III, Duke of Bavaria. After her are Stephen Zápolya, Badi' al-Zaman Mirza, Koca Davud Pasha, George Sphrantzes, Mesih Pasha, and Jorge Álvares. Among people deceased in 1458, Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon ranks 5Before her are Pope Callixtus III, Alfonso V of Aragon, Arthur III, Duke of Brittany, and Lazar Branković. After her are Basarab II of Wallachia, John II of Cyprus, Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of Santillana, Bernhard II, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and Fernão Lopes.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon ranks 531 out of 3,355Before her are Borrell II, Count of Barcelona (927), Beatus of Liébana (730), Andrés de Urdaneta (1498), García Sánchez III of Pamplona (1012), Remedios Varo (1908), and Juan Goytisolo (1931). After her are Alicia de Larrocha (1923), Vímara Peres (820), Eleanor de Guzmán (1310), Victoria Abril (1959), Infante Alfonso, Duke of Calabria (1901), and Ordoño III of León (926).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon ranks 197Before her are Infante Carlos of Spain (1607), Aurelius of Asturias (740), Chintila (606), María Cayetana de Silva, 13th Duchess of Alba (1762), Borrell II, Count of Barcelona (927), and García Sánchez III of Pamplona (1012). After her are Vímara Peres (820), Eleanor de Guzmán (1310), Infante Alfonso, Duke of Calabria (1901), Ordoño III of León (926), Agustín Muñoz Grandes (1896), and Bernard of Septimania (795).