The Royal Chapel (Capilla Real) was also commissioned by the royal couple and sits next to the cathedral. It was built as the final resting place for Spain's Catholic monarchs. The chapel houses the ...

Catherine was born near Madrid in December 1485. She was the daughter of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, whose marriage had united Spain. At three years of age Catherine was betrothed to King ...

Catherine was the youngest daughter of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castille ... The oldest daughter, Isabella, was married to King Manuel of Portugal. She gave birth to a son, Miguel ...