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Ferdinand of Aragon

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Noun1.Ferdinand of Aragon - the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella; his marriage to Isabella I in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain and their capture of Granada from the Moors in 1492 united Spain as one country; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and supported the expedition of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1452-1516)


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He then went to the Spanish monarchy of Isabella of Castille and Ferdinand of Aragon, in 1486.
By 1492 Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile had driven the Moors out of Spain and unified the country.
Catherine's hold on Henry's heart depended on two things - her ability to deliver him a male heir, and his relationship with her father, Ferdinand of Aragon.
 
 
 
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