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	When Luis de Santángel died in 1498, the Assassins no longer had any eyes within the Spanish royal circle. In the early 1500s, Ezio Auditore sent a team of Assassins to retrieve Santángel's journal, resulting in the discovery that he had been trying to poison the Queen. Upon investigating whether Santángel's motives were out of revenge for the Spanish Inquisition which had killed most of his family or because of Templar influence, the Assassins found out that Isabella had been exchanging letters with [[Cesare Borgia]], and concluded that she was forced into serving the [[House of Borgia\|Borgia]].<ref name="ACPL" />		When Luis de Santángel died in 1498, the Assassins no longer had any eyes within the Spanish royal circle. In the early 1500s, Ezio Auditore sent a team of Assassins to retrieve Santángel's journal, resulting in the discovery that he had been trying to poison the Queen. Upon investigating whether Santángel's motives were out of revenge for the Spanish Inquisition which had killed most of his family or because of Templar influence, the Assassins found out that Isabella had been exchanging letters with [[Cesare Borgia]], and concluded that she was forced into serving the [[House of Borgia\|Borgia]].<ref name="ACPL" />

	After establishing contact with Santángel's associate, one of Isabella's servants, the Assassins continued Santángel's work and started slowly poisoning the Queen.<ref name="ACPL" /> In 1504, Ferdinand and Isabella made an arrangement with Pope [[Julius II]] to have Cesare Borgia imprisoned in the [[Castillo de la Mota]] near [[Valencia]].<ref name="ACB novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]] – ~~{{Cite\|20 Jan 2021}}~~</ref> However, Isabella later succumbed to the Assassins' poisoning on 26 November.<ref name="ACPL" />		After establishing contact with Santángel's associate, one of Isabella's servants, the Assassins continued Santángel's work and started slowly poisoning the Queen.<ref name="ACPL" /> In 1504, Ferdinand and Isabella made an arrangement with Pope [[Julius II]] to have Cesare Borgia imprisoned in the [[Castillo de la Mota]] near [[Valencia]].<ref name="ACB novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]] – Chapter 49</ref> However, Isabella later succumbed to the Assassins' poisoning on 26 November.<ref name="ACPL" />

	===Legacy===		===Legacy===

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Establishing the inquisition===		===Establishing the inquisition===
	In 1478, Isabella and Ferdinand, seeking further religious unity, requested permission from the [[Papacy\|Pope]] to establish an inquisition. Pope [[Sixtus IV]] permitted them to appoint priests as inquisitors.<ref>~~{{Cite web\| url=https://www.familytreedna.com/assassinscreed/#inside \|title=~~ ''Assassin's Creed'' ~~DNA~~ – ~~The Inside Story: Explore Historical~~ Timeline ~~\| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161030080429/https~~:~~//www.familytreedna.com/assassinscreed/#inside\| archivedate=30 October 2016\| author=FamilyTreeDNA\| date=28 October, 2016\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Family Tree DNA}}''\| accessdate= 1 November 2016}}~~</ref>		In 1478, Isabella and Ferdinand, seeking further religious unity, requested permission from the [[Papacy\|Pope]] to establish an inquisition. Pope [[Sixtus IV]] permitted them to appoint priests as inquisitors.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed DNA]]'' – Timeline: 1478</ref>

	By 1491, members of both the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] and [[Templars\|Templar Orders]] had infiltrated Ferdinand and Isabella's close circles,<ref name="AC2D">''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'' – {{Cite\|20 Jan 2021}}</ref> the Templars being drawn by their religious initiatives and masterful diplomacy.<ref name="ACPL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]</ref> That year, the {{Wiki\|Republic of Genoa\|Genoese}} explorer [[Christopher Columbus]], a close friend of Isabella's Jewish finance minister and secret Assassin [[Luis de Santángel]], requested Isabella to fund his voyages to the {{Wiki\|East Indies}}. The Templars, aware that Columbus' route would lead him to discover the [[Americas\|New World]], deliberately influenced Isabella into prolonging the [[Granada War\|ongoing war]] with the [[Moors]], thereby preventing her from funding Columbus.<ref name="AC2D" />		By 1491, members of both the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] and [[Templars\|Templar Orders]] had infiltrated Ferdinand and Isabella's close circles,<ref name="AC2D">''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'' – {{Cite\|20 Jan 2021}}</ref> the Templars being drawn by their religious initiatives and masterful diplomacy.<ref name="ACPL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]</ref> That year, the {{Wiki\|Republic of Genoa\|Genoese}} explorer [[Christopher Columbus]], a close friend of Isabella's Jewish finance minister and secret Assassin [[Luis de Santángel]], requested Isabella to fund his voyages to the {{Wiki\|East Indies}}. The Templars, aware that Columbus' route would lead him to discover the [[Americas\|New World]], deliberately influenced Isabella into prolonging the [[Granada War\|ongoing war]] with the [[Moors]], thereby preventing her from funding Columbus.<ref name="AC2D" />

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
			===Establishing the inquisition===
	In 1478, Isabella and Ferdinand, seeking further religious unity, requested permission from the [[Papacy\|Pope]] to establish an inquisition. Pope [[Sixtus IV]] permitted them to appoint priests as inquisitors.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.familytreedna.com/assassinscreed/#inside \|title= ''Assassin's Creed'' DNA – The Inside Story: Explore Historical Timeline \| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161030080429/https://www.familytreedna.com/assassinscreed/#inside\| archivedate=30 October 2016\| author=FamilyTreeDNA\| date=28 October, 2016\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Family Tree DNA}}''\| accessdate= 1 November 2016}}</ref>		In 1478, Isabella and Ferdinand, seeking further religious unity, requested permission from the [[Papacy\|Pope]] to establish an inquisition. Pope [[Sixtus IV]] permitted them to appoint priests as inquisitors.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.familytreedna.com/assassinscreed/#inside \|title= ''Assassin's Creed'' DNA – The Inside Story: Explore Historical Timeline \| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161030080429/https://www.familytreedna.com/assassinscreed/#inside\| archivedate=30 October 2016\| author=FamilyTreeDNA\| date=28 October, 2016\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Family Tree DNA}}''\| accessdate= 1 November 2016}}</ref>

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	That same year, Isabella and Ferdinand were present during the [[Auto-da-fé\|public execution]] of heretics during which the Spanish [[Mentor]], [[Benedicto]], was burned to the stake by Torquemada. During the ordeal, they also witnessed the escape of [[Aguilar de Nerha]] and [[María (Assassin)\|María]], two other Assassins about to be executed.<ref name="ACF">[[Assassin's Creed (film)\|''Assassin's Creed'' (film)]]</ref>		That same year, Isabella and Ferdinand were present during the [[Auto-da-fé\|public execution]] of heretics during which the Spanish [[Mentor]], [[Benedicto]], was burned to the stake by Torquemada. During the ordeal, they also witnessed the escape of [[Aguilar de Nerha]] and [[María (Assassin)\|María]], two other Assassins about to be executed.<ref name="ACF">[[Assassin's Creed (film)\|''Assassin's Creed'' (film)]]</ref>

			===Poisoned by the Assassins===
	When Luis de Santángel died in 1498, the Assassins no longer had any eyes within the Spanish royal circle. In the early 1500s, Ezio Auditore sent a team of Assassins to retrieve Santángel's journal, resulting in the discovery that he had been trying to poison the Queen. Upon investigating whether Santángel's motives were out of revenge for the Spanish Inquisition which had killed most of his family or because of Templar influence, the Assassins found out that Isabella had been exchanging letters with [[Cesare Borgia]], and concluded that she was forced into serving the [[House of Borgia\|Borgia]].<ref name="ACPL" />		When Luis de Santángel died in 1498, the Assassins no longer had any eyes within the Spanish royal circle. In the early 1500s, Ezio Auditore sent a team of Assassins to retrieve Santángel's journal, resulting in the discovery that he had been trying to poison the Queen. Upon investigating whether Santángel's motives were out of revenge for the Spanish Inquisition which had killed most of his family or because of Templar influence, the Assassins found out that Isabella had been exchanging letters with [[Cesare Borgia]], and concluded that she was forced into serving the [[House of Borgia\|Borgia]].<ref name="ACPL" />

	After establishing contact with Santángel's associate, one of Isabella's servants, the Assassins continued Santángel's work and started slowly poisoning the Queen.<ref name="ACPL" /> In 1504, Ferdinand and Isabella made an arrangement with Pope [[Julius II]] to have Cesare Borgia imprisoned in the [[Castillo de la Mota]] near [[Valencia]].<ref name="ACB novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]] – {{Cite\|20 Jan 2021}}</ref> However, Isabella later succumbed to the Assassins' poisoning on 26 November.<ref name="ACPL" />		After establishing contact with Santángel's associate, one of Isabella's servants, the Assassins continued Santángel's work and started slowly poisoning the Queen.<ref name="ACPL" /> In 1504, Ferdinand and Isabella made an arrangement with Pope [[Julius II]] to have Cesare Borgia imprisoned in the [[Castillo de la Mota]] near [[Valencia]].<ref name="ACB novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]] – {{Cite\|20 Jan 2021}}</ref> However, Isabella later succumbed to the Assassins' poisoning on 26 November.<ref name="ACPL" />

	==Legacy ==		===Legacy===
	In 2012, Isabella was one of many historical people included in the [[Glyphs\|Glyph]] puzzles the late [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Clay Kaczmarek]] had left behind in the [[Animus]] as messages for his successor [[Desmond Miles]] to decipher. Desmond later did in September of that year.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[The Desmond Files]]</ref> Desmond solved this puzzle, which was part of a set titled "Instruments of Power" where Isabella was excluded from the list of individuals revealed by Clay to have wielded a [[Staves of Eden\|Staff]] of [[Eden]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs\|Glyph #5]]: "Instruments of Power"</ref>		In 2012, Isabella was one of many historical people included in the [[Glyphs\|Glyph]] puzzles the late [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Clay Kaczmarek]] had left behind in the [[Animus]] as messages for his successor [[Desmond Miles]] to decipher. Desmond later did in September of that year.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[The Desmond Files]]</ref> Desmond solved this puzzle, which was part of a set titled "Instruments of Power" where Isabella was excluded from the list of individuals revealed by Clay to have wielded a [[Staves of Eden\|Staff]] of [[Eden]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Glyphs\|Glyph #5]]: "Instruments of Power"</ref>

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Isabella I of Castile is a historical figure who first debuted as a character in the [[Assassin's Creed (series)\|''Assassin's Creed'' series]] ~~with~~ ''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'' ~~(2009)~~, where she was voiced by [[Nicole Vigil]]. In ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' ~~(2010)~~, she is the subject of the special line of [[Contracts (Italian Brotherhood)\|missions]] set in Barcelona, which the player assigns to their Assassin apprentices in the Assassins Guild mode. The missions were crossed over into the "[[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]" of the text-based Facebook game ''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'', which expanded detail on what transpires in those missions. She later appeared in the 2016 live-action film ''[[Assassin's Creed (film)\|Assassin's Creed]]'', where she is portrayed by [[Marysia S. Peres]].		Isabella I of Castile is a historical figure who first debuted as a character in the [[Assassin's Creed (series)\|''Assassin's Creed'' series]] in the 2009 Nintendo DS-exclusive video game ''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'', where she was voiced by [[Nicole Vigil]]. In the 2010 mainline video game ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'', she is the subject of the special line of [[Contracts (Italian Brotherhood)\|missions]] set in Barcelona, which the player assigns to their Assassin apprentices in the Assassins Guild mode. The missions were crossed over into the "[[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]" of the text-based Facebook game ''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'', which expanded detail on what transpires in those missions. She later appeared in the 2016 live-action film ''[[Assassin's Creed (film)\|Assassin's Creed]]'', where she is portrayed by [[Marysia S. Peres]].

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	*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{c\|~~appears in Glyphs only~~}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{Io\|painting}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'' {{1st}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'' {{1st}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' {{mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' {{mo}}
	*[[Assassin's Creed (film)\|''Assassin's Creed'' (film)]]		*[[Assassin's Creed (film)\|''Assassin's Creed'' film]]
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: The Official Movie Novelization]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: The Official Movie Novelization]]''

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	'''Isabella I of Castile''' (Spanish: Isabel I; 1451 – 1504) was a Queen of [[Castile]] and [[Kingdom of León\|León]], and the wife of King [[Ferdinand II of Aragon\|Ferdinand II]] of [[Aragon]]. Furthermore, she was a very religious person and often had contact with [[Tomás de Torquemada]], [[Spanish Inquisition\|Grand Inquisitor]] and her personal confessor. Her beliefs led her to order the forced conversion, exile, or murder of their [[Islam\|Muslim]] and Jewish subjects in [[Spain]] in what would later become known as the [[Spanish Inquisition]].		'''Isabella I of Castile''' (Spanish: ''Isabel I''; 1451 – 1504) was a Queen of [[Castile]] and [[Kingdom of León\|León]], and the wife of King [[Ferdinand II of Aragon\|Ferdinand II]] of [[Aragon]]. Furthermore, she was a very religious person and often had contact with [[Tomás de Torquemada]], [[Spanish Inquisition\|Grand Inquisitor]] and her personal confessor. Her beliefs led her to order the forced conversion, exile, or murder of their [[Islam\|Muslim]] and Jewish subjects in [[Spain]] in what would later become known as the [[Spanish Inquisition]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	In 1478, Isabella and Ferdinand, seeking further religious unity, requested permission from the [[Papacy\|Pope]] to establish an inquisition. Pope [[Sixtus IV]] permitted them to appoint priests as inquisitors.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.familytreedna.com/assassinscreed/#inside \|title= ''Assassin's Creed'' DNA – The Inside Story: Explore Historical Timeline \| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161030080429/https://www.familytreedna.com/assassinscreed/#inside\| archivedate=30 October 2016\| author=FamilyTreeDNA\| date=28 October, 2016\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Family Tree DNA}}''\| accessdate= 1 November 2016}}</ref>		In 1478, Isabella and Ferdinand, seeking further religious unity, requested permission from the [[Papacy\|Pope]] to establish an inquisition. Pope [[Sixtus IV]] permitted them to appoint priests as inquisitors.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.familytreedna.com/assassinscreed/#inside \|title= ''Assassin's Creed'' DNA – The Inside Story: Explore Historical Timeline \| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161030080429/https://www.familytreedna.com/assassinscreed/#inside\| archivedate=30 October 2016\| author=FamilyTreeDNA\| date=28 October, 2016\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Family Tree DNA}}''\| accessdate= 1 November 2016}}</ref>

	By 1491, members of both the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] and [[Templars\|Templar Orders]] had infiltrated Ferdinand and Isabella's close circles,<ref name="AC2D">''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'' – {{Cite\|20 Jan 2021~~. Memories needed~~}}</ref> the Templars being drawn by their religious initiatives and masterful diplomacy.<ref name="ACPL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]</ref> That year, the {{Wiki\|Republic of Genoa\|Genoese}} explorer [[Christopher Columbus]], a close friend of Isabella's Jewish finance minister and secret Assassin [[Luis de Santángel]], requested Isabella to fund his voyages to the {{Wiki\|East Indies}}. The Templars, aware that Columbus' route would lead him to discover the [[Americas\|New World]], deliberately influenced Isabella into prolonging the [[Granada War\|ongoing war]] with the [[Moors]], thereby preventing her from funding Columbus.<ref name="AC2D" />		By 1491, members of both the [[Assassins\|Assassin]] and [[Templars\|Templar Orders]] had infiltrated Ferdinand and Isabella's close circles,<ref name="AC2D">''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'' – {{Cite\|20 Jan 2021}}</ref> the Templars being drawn by their religious initiatives and masterful diplomacy.<ref name="ACPL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' – [[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]</ref> That year, the {{Wiki\|Republic of Genoa\|Genoese}} explorer [[Christopher Columbus]], a close friend of Isabella's Jewish finance minister and secret Assassin [[Luis de Santángel]], requested Isabella to fund his voyages to the {{Wiki\|East Indies}}. The Templars, aware that Columbus' route would lead him to discover the [[Americas\|New World]], deliberately influenced Isabella into prolonging the [[Granada War\|ongoing war]] with the [[Moors]], thereby preventing her from funding Columbus.<ref name="AC2D" />

	In 1492, the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] rescued Sultan [[Muhammad XII of Granada\|Muhammad XII]] from a Templar attack on his palace of [[Alhambra]], and persuaded him into putting an end to the war with Ferdinand and Isabella. Queen Isabella, though grateful for Ezio's efforts, was still unable to finance Columbus' journey as her resources were still scarce. In addition to that, she revealed that the King of [[France]] had made Columbus an offer, though Ezio quickly realized it was a Templar trap and rescued Columbus. Luis de Santángel and [[Raphael Sánchez\|Raphael Sanchez]], Ferdinand's and Isabella's finance minister, eventually persuaded Isabella to fund half of Columbus' voyage, while they both paid the other half.<ref name="AC2D" />		In 1492, the [[Italian Brotherhood of Assassins\|Italian Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] rescued Sultan [[Muhammad XII of Granada\|Muhammad XII]] from a Templar attack on his palace of [[Alhambra]], and persuaded him into putting an end to the war with Ferdinand and Isabella. Queen Isabella, though grateful for Ezio's efforts, was still unable to finance Columbus' journey as her resources were still scarce. In addition to that, she revealed that the King of [[France]] had made Columbus an offer, though Ezio quickly realized it was a Templar trap and rescued Columbus. Luis de Santángel and [[Raphael Sánchez\|Raphael Sanchez]], Ferdinand's and Isabella's finance minister, eventually persuaded Isabella to fund half of Columbus' voyage, while they both paid the other half.<ref name="AC2D" />
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	When Luis de Santángel died in 1498, the Assassins no longer had any eyes within the Spanish royal circle. In the early 1500s, Ezio Auditore sent a team of Assassins to retrieve Santángel's journal, resulting in the discovery that he had been trying to poison the Queen. Upon investigating whether Santángel's motives were out of revenge for the Spanish Inquisition which had killed most of his family or because of Templar influence, the Assassins found out that Isabella had been exchanging letters with [[Cesare Borgia]], and concluded that she was forced into serving the [[House of Borgia\|Borgia]].<ref name="ACPL" />		When Luis de Santángel died in 1498, the Assassins no longer had any eyes within the Spanish royal circle. In the early 1500s, Ezio Auditore sent a team of Assassins to retrieve Santángel's journal, resulting in the discovery that he had been trying to poison the Queen. Upon investigating whether Santángel's motives were out of revenge for the Spanish Inquisition which had killed most of his family or because of Templar influence, the Assassins found out that Isabella had been exchanging letters with [[Cesare Borgia]], and concluded that she was forced into serving the [[House of Borgia\|Borgia]].<ref name="ACPL" />

	After establishing contact with Santángel's associate, one of Isabella's servants, the Assassins continued Santángel's work and started slowly poisoning the Queen.<ref name="ACPL" /> In 1504, Ferdinand and Isabella made an arrangement with Pope [[Julius II]] to have Cesare Borgia imprisoned in the [[Castillo de la Mota]] near [[Valencia]].<ref name="ACB novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]] – {{Cite\|20 Jan 2021~~. Chapter needed~~}}</ref> However, Isabella later succumbed to the Assassins' poisoning on 26 November.<ref name="ACPL" />		After establishing contact with Santángel's associate, one of Isabella's servants, the Assassins continued Santángel's work and started slowly poisoning the Queen.<ref name="ACPL" /> In 1504, Ferdinand and Isabella made an arrangement with Pope [[Julius II]] to have Cesare Borgia imprisoned in the [[Castillo de la Mota]] near [[Valencia]].<ref name="ACB novel">[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (novel)\|''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' novel]] – {{Cite\|20 Jan 2021}}</ref> However, Isabella later succumbed to the Assassins' poisoning on 26 November.<ref name="ACPL" />

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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Isabella I of Castile is a historical figure ~~and~~ character ~~introduced~~ in the ~~2009 Nintendo DS video game~~ ''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'', where she was voiced by [[Nicole Vigil]]. She later appeared in the 2016 film ''[[Assassin's Creed (film)\|Assassin's Creed]]'', where she ~~was~~ portrayed by [[Marysia S. Peres]].		Isabella I of Castile is a historical figure who first debuted as a character in the [[Assassin's Creed (series)\|''Assassin's Creed'' series]] with ''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'' (2009), where she was voiced by [[Nicole Vigil]]. In ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' (2010), she is the subject of the special line of [[Contracts (Italian Brotherhood)\|missions]] set in Barcelona, which the player assigns to their Assassin apprentices in the Assassins Guild mode. The missions were crossed over into the "[[Contracts (Project Legacy)\|Contracts]]" of the text-based Facebook game ''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'', which expanded detail on what transpires in those missions. She later appeared in the 2016 live-action film ''[[Assassin's Creed (film)\|Assassin's Creed]]'', where she is portrayed by [[Marysia S. Peres]].

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	ACIIsabella.png\|Isabella on her deathbed		ACIIsabella.png\|Isabella on her deathbed
	Ferdinand and Isabella.png\|''The Return of Christopher Columbus'' by Eugène Delacroix		Ferdinand and Isabella.png\|''The Return of Christopher Columbus'' by Eugène Delacroix
	Queen.png\|Queen Isabella ~~in ''Assassin's Creed II: Discovery''~~		Queen.png\|Queen Isabella
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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
			*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{c\|appears in Glyphs only}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{c\|appears in ~~glyphs~~ only}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'' {{1st}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'' {{1st}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' {{mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' {{mo}}

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