Isabelle of Portugal

Isabel of Portugal (1430–1496) was a noblewoman who became Queen of Castile through her marriage to King Manuel I of Portugal. She was known for her intelligence and diplomatic skills, which helped strengthen alliances between Portugal and Spain. As queen, she was involved in political and cultural affairs, supporting arts and religious institutions. Isabel was influential in promoting peace and unity in her realms. Her legacy includes her role in shaping diplomatic relations and her devotion to her family and faith. She is remembered as an important medieval European monarch for her leadership and contributions to her countries.