Cesare was also father to at least 11 illegitimate children, among them Girolamo Borgia, who married Isabella Contessa di Carpi, and Lucrezia Borgia, who, after Cesare's death, was moved to Ferrara to the court of her aunt, Lucrezia Borgia.

Both his wife, Isabella Andreini, and their son, Giambattista Andreini, were also distinguished in the arts.

Isabella was also a talented singer and musician, and was taught to play the lute by Giovanni Angelo Testagrossa In addition to all these admirable accomplishments, she also was an innovator of new dances, having been instructed in the art by Ambrogio, a Jewish dancing master.

Although he was not handsome, Isabella admired him for his strength and bravery ; she also regarded him as a gentleman.

Severn also painted such works as Cordelia Watching by the Bed of Lear, Shepherds in the Campagna, Shelley Composing Prometheus Unbound, Isabella and the Pot of Basil, Portia with the Casket, Ariel, Rienzi, The Infant of the Apocalypse Saved from the Dragon, a large altarpiece for the church of San Paolo fuori le Mura at Rome, and many portraits of statesman and aristocrats, including Baron Bunsen and William Gladstone.

Kenilworth was chosen for this purpose by Isabella probably both because it was a major fortification, and also because of the symbolism of its former owners ' links to popular ideals of freedom and good government.

An accomplished condottiero, he was however also a ruthless figure who had his wife Isabella de ' Medici murdered.

Isabella of France ( consort of Edward II ) was also a direct descendant of Harold via Gytha.

Edward II ( 25 April 1284 – 21 September 1327 ), also called Edward of Caernarfon, was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed by his wife Isabella in January 1327.

Despenser's vassal Simon of Reading was also hanged next to him, on charges of insulting Queen Isabella.

The simplest solution would be execution: his titles would then pass to Edward of Windsor, whom Isabella could control, while it would also prevent the possibility of his being restored.

Isabella and Mortimer's regime began to crumble, partly because of her lavish spending, but also because the Queen successfully, but unpopularly, resolved long-running problems such as the wars with Scotland.

Isabella also refused to hand over her dower lands to Philippa after her marriage to Edward III, in contravention of usual custom.

The new regime also faced some key foreign policy dilemmas, which Isabella approached from a realist perspective.

In a move guaranteed to appeal to domestic opinion, Isabella also decided to pursue Edward III's claim on the French throne, sending her advisers to France to demand official recognition of his claim.

Various historians, with different levels of confidence, have also suggested that in late 1329 Isabella became pregnant.

Alison Weir in her 2005 biography also attempted to portray Isabella more positively through first-hand accounts and archival evidence, in particular stressing her marital patience and loyalty.

An acrimonious sitting of parliament in March 1425 precipitated the arrest of Murdoch, Isabella, his wife, and his son Alexander — of Albany's other sons Walter was already in prison and James, his youngest, also known as James the Fat, escaped into the Lennox.

Isabella refuses, but she also realises that ( due to Angelo's austere reputation ) she will not be believed if she makes a public accusation against him.

In 1225 Frederick married Yolande of Jerusalem ( also known as Isabella ), daughter of John of Brienne ( nominal ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem ) and Maria of Montferrat.

Charles's sister Isabella was married to King Edward II of England and was sent to France in 1325, with the official mission of negotiating peace with her brother ; unofficially, some chroniclers suggested that she was also evading Hugh Despenser the elder and Hugh the younger, her political enemies in England.

::* Saint Antoni Maria Claret i Clarà, archbishop of Santiago de Cuba, confessor of Isabella II and founder of the Congregation of the Missionaries of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, in North America also known as the Claretians.

Berkeley County was also the home of Maria Isabella " Belle " Boyd, a famous spy for the Confederacy.

Isabella concluded that the pair must have been carrying on an illicit affair, and appears to have informed her father of this during her next visit to France in 1314.

At this point, Isabella appears to have realised that her marriage was effectively over and begun to consider radical solutions.

Isabella was reintroduced to Mortimer in Paris by her cousin, Joan, Countess of Hainault, who appears to have approached Isabella suggesting a marital alliance between their two families, marrying Prince Edward to Joan's daughter, Philippa.

Similarly, Isabella appears in Jean Plaidy's novels The Follies of the King and The Vow on the Heron as an antagonist.

There, Lisle ( Isabella Rossellini ) is revealed as a mysterious, wealthy socialite who appears to be in her thirties.

Joseph appears to have been completely in love with her, but Isabella preferred the companionship of Joseph's sister, Marie Christine of Austria.

He married Isabella Masters in 1861, and he appears in the 1871 census, aged 58, with his new wife Isabella, aged 46.

Among the petitions presented to Edward I for maintenance of wives of those whose estates had been seized because of their opposition to his claims, appears that of Isabella, widow of Simon of Dundemore, 3d September 1296.

* Frederic — the long-lost father of Isabella who appears late into the novel.

Batiuk's neighbor, comic book writer Tony Isabella, occasionally appears in the strip as himself.

His career appears to be going nowhere ; his wife Julia ( Isabella Rossellini ) is a bored housewife who spends her time tending to the luxurious modern house he has designed for them ; their son Martin drops out of college, and has no interest in taking up his father's dream of also becoming an architect ; their daughter Christina has entered her mid-teens, and her father has started staring at her maturing body in an unfatherly way.

The team first appears in The Champions # 1 ( October 1975 ), and were created by writer Tony Isabella and artists Gil Kane and Don Heck.

Of all the children Isabella was considered to have been the favourite.

At the time of her wedding, Isabella was said to have been pretty, slim, graceful and well-dressed.

The Dutchman Fopp Gerritsz, while in command of a whaling expedition sent out by the Englishman John Clarke, of Dunkirk, claimed ( in 1631 ) to have discovered the island on June 28 and named it " Isabella ".

Contemporary chroniclers argued that John had fallen deeply in love with Isabella, and John may have been motivated by desire for an apparently beautiful, if rather young, girl.

As a leper, Baldwin could have no children and could not be expected to rule much longer, so the focus of his succession passed to his sister Sibylla and his younger half-sister Isabella.

Raymond had refused to attend the coronation, and in Nablus he suggested that Isabella and Humphrey should be crowned instead, but Humphrey refused to agree to this plan which would have certainly started a civil war.

Despite his many marriages he did not have a son so on 30 June 1833 he was influenced by his wife to abolish the Salic Law so that her daughter, Isabella, could become queen depriving his brother, Don Carlos, of the throne.

Possibly confused with Isabella Palaiologina, an illegitimate daughter of Manuel II known to have married Ilario Doria.

While in France, however, Isabella conspired with the exiled Roger Mortimer to have the king deposed.

Many have believed that Isabella then arranged the murder of Edward II.

This indicates that Isabella was slender and pale-skinned, although the fashion at the time was for blonde, slightly full-faced women, and Isabella may well have followed this stereotype instead.

Isabella did, however, have four children by Edward, leading to an opinion amongst historians that Edward's affairs with his male favourites may have been platonic.

Given Edward's unpopularity, the rumours spread considerably before Deydras ' eventual execution, and appear to have greatly upset Isabella.

This was condemned by contemporary chroniclers, and is felt to have caused concern to Isabella as well ; some of those widows being persecuted included her friends.

Indeed, various authors have suggested that there is evidence that Hugh Despenser the younger may have attempted to assault Isabella herself in some fashion.

Victorian writers suggested that, given later events, Isabella might have helped Mortimer escape and some historians continue to argue that their relationship had already begun at this point, although most believe that there is no hard evidence for their having had a substantial relationship before meeting in Paris.