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  2. Isabella I of Castile - Wikipedia

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    Roman Catholicism. Signature. Isabella I (Spanish: Isabel I; 22 April 1451 – 26 November 1504), [ 2 ] also called Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: Isabel la Católica), was Queen of Castile and León from 1474 until her death in 1504. She was also Queen of Aragon from 1479 until her death as the wife of King Ferdinand II.

  3. Order of Isabella the Catholic - Wikipedia

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    Martín Fernández de Navarrete, librarian of the Royal Spanish Academy, wearing the sash and grand cross of the order. Collar granted to Czech President Václav Havel.. The Royal Order of Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: Real Orden de Isabel la Católica; Abbr.: OYC) is a knighthood and one of the three preeminent orders of merit bestowed by the Kingdom of Spain, alongside the Order of Charles ...

  4. Mariana de Jesús de Paredes - Wikipedia

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    She was born Maríana de Paredes Flores y Granobles y Jaramillo in the city of Quito, then part of the Viceroyalty of Peru, on October 31, 1618.Born of aristocratic parents on both sides of her family, her father was Jerónimo de Paredes Flores y Granobles, a nobleman of Toledo, and her mother was Mariana Jaramillo, a descendant of one of the leading conquistadors. [1]

  5. Church of La Compañía, Quito - Wikipedia

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    ficj.org.ec. The Church and Convent of San Ignacio de Loyola de la Compañía de Jesús de Quito, also known in the Ecuadorian people simply as La Compañía, is a Catholic clerical complex located on the corner formed by calles García Moreno and Sucre, in the Historic Center of the city of Quito, capital of Ecuador.

  6. Catholic Monarchs of Spain - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Catholic Monarchs[ a ][ b ] were Queen Isabella I of Castile (r.1474–1504) [ 1 ] and King Ferdinand II of Aragon (r.1479–1516), whose marriage and joint rule marked the de facto unification of Spain. [ 2 ] They were both from the House of Trastámara and were second cousins, being both descended from John I of Castile; to remove ...

  7. Monument to Isabella the Catholic (Madrid) - Wikipedia

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    The Monument to Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: Monumento a Isabel la Católica) is an instance of public art located in Madrid, Spain. A work by Manuel Oms [es], the monument is a sculptural bronze ensemble consisting of an equestrian statue of Isabella of Castile, accompanied by Pedro González de Mendoza and Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba.

  8. Catholic Church in Ecuador - Wikipedia

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    The Catholic Church in Ecuador comprises only a Latin hierarchy, united in a national episcopal conference, which comprises: four ecclesiastical provinces, each province is headed by the Metropolitanan archbishop of an archdiocese, and a total of 14 suffragan dioceses. one Military Ordinariate in (and for the armed forces in all) Ecuador.

  9. Church and convent of San Agustín, Quito - Wikipedia

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    Appearance. Coordinates: 0°13′13″S78°30′38″W0.22033324640010823°S 78.51047644379705°W. Church of San Agustín. The Church and convent of San Agustín is a Catholic temple run by the Augustinian Order located in the Historic Center of Quito, Ecuador. The complex of the temple and convent is located on calle Chile, between Guayaquil ...