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Isabella Clara Eugenia (Spanish: Isabel Clara Eugenia; 12 August 1566 – 1 December 1633), sometimes referred to as Clara Isabella Eugenia, was sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, which comprised the Low Countries and the north of modern France with her husband, Archduke Albert VII of Austria.
Isabella Clara Eugenia, archduchess of Austria (born Aug. 12, 1566, Segovia, Spain—died Dec. 1, 1633, Brussels) was an infanta of Spain who became the instrument of her father’s claims to the thrones of England and France; as the archduchess of Austria, she ruled the Spanish Netherlands with her husband, Archduke Albert VII, from 1598 to 1621.
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The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia and Archduke Albert of Austria were 33 and 40, respectively, at the time of their marriage. They had both grown up in the court of Philip II. Isabella, the King’s favourite child, had acted as his assistant, a task for which her intelligence and abilities fitted her.
9 de out. de 2016 · Isabella Eugenia, joint rule with her husband 1601 – 1621, rule as sole regent 1621-1633. Isabella Clara Eugenia of Austria was born on the 12 August 1566 in Segovia. She was the daughter of Philip II of Spain and his third wife Elisabeth of Valois and was the granddaughter of Emperor Charles V.
Born Isabella Clara Eugenia in 1566; died in Brussels in 1633; daughter of Philip II (1527–1598), king of Spain (r. 1544–1598), and Elizabeth of Valois (1545–1568); married Albrecht also known as Albert the Pious, archduke of Austria (governor of the Spanish Netherlands), in 1599.
The painting is typical of sixteenth century Spanish court portraiture, depicting the little Infantas in formal poses and with a precise attention to detail in the painting of their richly ornamented dresses and jewellery. Five year old Isabella Clara Eugenia (1566-1633) is shown on the left, holding a green parrot on her hand.
Their reign is considered the Golden Age of the Spanish Netherlands. Isabella was one of the most powerful women in 16th- and 17th-century Europe. Discover this historical figure. 121 items....
