Isabella of Portugal

Isabella of Portugal (Portuguese: Isabel de Portugal; 24 October 1503 – 1 May 1539) was the empress consort of her husband Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Spain, Archduke of Austria, and Duke of Burgundy. She was Queen of Spain and Germany, and Lady of the Netherlands from 10 March 1526 until her death in 1539, and became Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Italy in February 1530. She acted as regent of Spain during her husband's long absences.

This article is about the wife of Emperor Charles V. For other uses, see Isabella of Portugal (disambiguation).

Isabella of Portugal
Portrait of Isabella of Portugal by Titian, 1548
Holy Roman Empress
Tenure24 February 1530 – 1 May 1539
  • Queen consort of Spain and Germany
  • Archduchess consort of Austria
  • Lady of the Netherlands
Tenure10 March 1526 – 1 May 1539
Born24 October 1503
Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal
Died1 May 1539(1539-05-01) (aged 35)
Toledo, Crown of Castile, Spain
Burial
El Escorial
Spouse
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(m. 1526)​
Issue
Detail
HouseAviz
FatherManuel I of Portugal
MotherMaria of Aragon
Signature
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