Historical FigureFemale
Eleonóra Habsburská
1498 – 1558
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryEleanor of Austria, also called Eleanor of Castile, was Queen of Portugal from 1518 to 1521 as the wife of King Manuel I and Queen of France from 1530 to 1547 as the wife of King Francis I. She also held the Duchy of Touraine (1547–1558) in dower. She is called "Leonor" in Spanish and Portuguese and "Éléonore" or "Aliénor" in French. She was the eldest child of Duke Philip of Burgundy and Queen Joanna of Castile, and the elder sister of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, and her life was dominated by her role in the international dynastic politics of the period.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
November 15, 1498
Leuven
Date of death
February 18, 1558
Talavera la Real
Citizenship
Spain · Kingdom of Portugal
Occupations & fields
politician
- Field and occupation
- portugalská a francouzská královna
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