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Queen Isabella and King Ferninad were king and queen at the time of Columbus, they gave him permission to explore the new world.
Isabel was Queen of Castile and Leon, two kingdoms in Spain. Ferdinand was the King of Aragon, a third kingdom in Spain. They married in 1469 and ruled all three kingdoms together. Eventually they defeated the last of the Moors that had invaded Spain 700 years earlier and drove them from Spain.
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Who did queen Isabella marry?
she married king Ferdinand II of Aragon
What were the names of the two Spanish monarchs who paid for Columbus' expedition?
It was King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella the first of Spain. Ferdinand (1452-1516) was Ferdinand II of Aragon and Ferdinand V of Castille following his marriage to Isabella I, queen of Castille (1451-1504).
Who sponsored Columbus to become an explorer?
Columbus was sponsored by King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I of Spain to undertake his explorations.
Who sent Balboa to explore?
King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella
Is King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella the king and queen of England?
Ferdinand and Isabella are the King and Queen of Spain (technically, of Aragon and Castile)... if you live in the late 15th or early 16th century. The current (2011) Queen of England is Elizabeth II. She's Queen Regnant, so at the moment there is no King of England.
Who sponsored Columbus exploration in 1492?
King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile
Which king and queen did Columbus to pay the bills and the cross the atlantic?
Christopher Columbus sailed under Ferdinand II also know as Ferdinand the Catholic and Isabella II also know as Isabella the Catholic, these were the king and queen of Aragon, Leon, and Castille in Spain.
Who was one of the spanish rulers who financed columbus' voyage?
King Ferdinand of Spain agreed to finance Columbus. In return for financing the voyage's of Columbus, the King wanted all of the gold, spices, and riches that he might find.
What was the king and queen of Spain in 1490?
There was not a king and queen of Spain in 1495. Ferdinand II ruled Aragon and co-ruled Leon and Castile with Queen Isabel I. Isabel I was Queen of Castile and Leon and co-ruled Aragon with Ferdinand. They ruled those three kingdoms together but were only the Monarchs of their own kingdom(s). Consequently they were not the monarchs of Spain. Nor were their children. Spain was only unified when all three kingdoms were inherited by their grandson Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor in 1516. At that point it became one kingdom
How many parents did Catherine of Aragon have?
Two! King Ferdinand II of Spain and Queen Isabella of Castile.
Who did Christopher Columbus send on his expedition to the New World?
He sent a king named King Ferdinand II of Aragon and a queen named Queen Isabella.
Who were the rulers of Spain when Hernan Cortes went on his expedition?
When Hernan Cortes went on his expeditions in the Americas, he went under the same patronage as Christopher Columbus. Charles and Isabella were the rulers of Spain who encouraged the conquistadors.
