Beatriz de Bobadilla

Beatriz de Bobadilla (1440–1511) was a Castillian noble, courtier, and confidant of Queen Isabella I of Castile. She was the childhood friend of Isabella and remained at her court as her adviser throughout her reign, once being subjected to an assassination attempt when mistaken for the queen.

This article is about the Marchioness of Moya living 1440–1511. She is not to be confused with the Cazadora of the Canary Islands living 1462–1504, of the same name.
Beatriz de Bobadilla
Depiction by Diego de Obregón
Born1440 (1440)
Medina del Campo, Kingdom of Castile
Died1511 (aged 70–71)
Madrid, Spain
NationalityCastillian

For their service to the crown, in 1480 Bobadilla and her husband Andrés Cabrera were granted the Marquisate of Moya and, in 1489, the lordship of Chinchón.

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