queen isabella i of castile
Queen Isabella I of Castile was a powerful and influential ruler who reigned during the late 15th century in the Kingdom of Castile in present-day Spain. She is notable for sponsoring Christopher Columbus's voyages and for her role in the unification of Spain through her marriage to King Ferdinand II of Aragon, which ultimately led to the establishment of the Spanish monarchy as a dominant European power.
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