Joanna of Castile part 3: Becoming Heir to the Spanish Throne

Joanna of Castile part 3: Becoming Heir to the Spanish Throne

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The transcript details the tragic series of events that led to Joanna's unexpected rise as heir to the thrones of Aragon and Castile. Following the deaths of her siblings and nephew, Joanna was recognized as the heir apparent. Despite political tensions and her mother's attempts to keep her in Spain, Joanna chose to return to her husband, Philip, in Burgundy. This decision led to a power struggle between her father and husband, both vying for control over her crown.

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What actions did Joanna take to assert her control over her life when pressured by her mother?

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What was the outcome of Joanna's return to Burgundy in May 1504?

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