Isabella Clara Eugenia

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Isabella Clara Eugenia was a Spanish Habsburg archduchess who, as sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands alongside her husband Albert VII, played a key political and diplomatic role in early 17th-century Europe.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Habsburg princess
Roman Catholic
Spanish infanta
archduchess of Austria
sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
associatedWith Counter-Reformation
Habsburg Netherlands
Spanish Netherlands
birthDate 1566-08-12
birthPlace Crown of Castile
Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Segovia
burialPlace Royal Crypt of the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
coRuler Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
countryOfCitizenship Monarchy of Spain
deathDate 1633-12-01
deathPlace Brussels
Spanish Netherlands
dynasty Habsburg dynasty
father Philip II of Spain NERFINISHED
fullName Isabella Clara Eugenia of Austria
givenName Clara
Eugenia
Isabella
house House of Habsburg
languageSpoken French
Italian
Spanish
mother Elisabeth of Valois
nobleFamily House of Habsburg
notableFor diplomatic role in early 17th-century Europe
patronage of the arts
political leadership in the Spanish Netherlands
role in the Twelve Years' Truce
positionHeld Co-sovereign of the Habsburg Netherlands
Governor of the Spanish Netherlands
reignEnd 1633
reignStart 1598
religion Catholic Church
sibling Catherine Michelle of Spain
spouse Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
title Archduchess of Austria
Countess of Artois
Countess of Flanders
Duchess of Brabant
Duchess of Burgundy
Duchess of Luxembourg
Infanta of Spain
Princess of Spain
Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands

Referenced by (9)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Elisabeth of Valois
Philip II of Spain
Philip II of Spain ("Catherine Michelle of Spain")
child
Siege of Ostend
commander
Isabella Clara Eugenia ("Isabella Clara Eugenia of Austria")
fullName
Twelve Years' Truce ("Archdukes Albert and Isabella")
hasParticipant
Peter Paul Rubens
patron
Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands ("Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain")
positionHeldBy
Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias ("Isabella Clara Eugenia (half-sister)")
sibling

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