Mariana of Austria was born on December 24, 1635.
Mariana of Austria was born on December 24, 1635.
The Mariana Trench is named after the nearby Mariana Islands, which themselves were named after Queen Mariana of Austria, the wife of King Philip IV of Spain. The trench is located off the coast of the Mariana Islands in the western Pacific Ocean.
In 1668, Spain established a colony on the Mariana Islands, named for the Spanish queen, Mariana of Austria. The island arc is located on the Mariana Plate, which is on the western side of the trench.
The name of the Marianas Trench comes from the close proximity to the Mariana Islands. The islands were named for Queen Mariana of Austria. She was the second wife of King Phillip IV of Spain, and also his niece.
Mariana Starke died in 1864.
Mariana Marin died in 2003.
Mariana Koskull died in 1841.
Mariana Bracetti died in 1903.
Mariana Sansón Argüello died in 2002.
Mariana Dimitrova died on 2005-06-01.
Mariana Frenk-Westheim died in 2004.