Isabella II
Britishnoun
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But if there’s a star attraction in this subterranean gallery, it’s Pius IX’s tiara, which was a gift from Queen Isabella II of Spain.
From Washington Post • May 16, 2018
He captured the collier Restormel carrying coal to Cervera's fleet, as well as the cruiser Isabella II and the destroyer Terror.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Their houses, as well as those of the unreformed portion of the order, were suppressed in Spain in the reign of Isabella II.
In 1870, the Spanish Liberals expelled Queen Isabella II and offered the crown of Spain to a Hohenzollern prince.
From Winning a Cause World War Stories by Bigwood, Inez
Espartero became in 1832, on the death of King Ferdinand VII., one of the most ardent defenders of the rights of his daughter, Isabella II.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" by Various
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