Castile/Spain
Isabella (1451–1504)—Queen of Castile and León. Known also as Isabella la Católica. Daughter of King Juan II of Castile and Isabel of Portugal. Married Ferdinand II of Aragon in 1469. Mother of Catherine of Aragon. See Ferdinand.
Children:
1. Isabel (1470–1498) (Queen of Portugal)
2. Juan (1478–1497)
3. Juana I (1479–1555) (Queen of Castile)
4. Maria (1482–1517) (Queen of Portugal)
5. Catherine (1485–1536 ) of Aragon—See Catherine
Ferdinand II (1452–1516)—King of Aragon and of Castile as Ferdinand V. Also known as Fernando el Católico. Son of King Juan II of Aragon and Juana Enríquez. Married Isabella of Castile in 1469. Father of Catherine of Aragon. See Isabella.
England
Catherine (1485–1536)—Queen Consort of England, known as Catherine of Aragon. The youngest child of Queen Isabella of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon. Married first to Arthur, Prince of Wales, in 1501 and second, from 1509 until 1533, to King Henry VIII of England. Mother of Mary I. See Henry VIII.
Henry VIII (1491–1547)—King of England. Son of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. First wife, Catherine of Aragon, was the daughter of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile. Henry VIII’s other wives were: Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, and Catherine Parr. See Catherine.
Children:
1. Mary I (1516–1558) (mother: Catherine of Aragon)
2. Elizabeth I (1533–1603) (mother: Anne Boleyn)
3. Edward VI (1537–1553) (mother: Jane Seymour)
Habsburg/Austria
Maria Theresa (1717–1780)—Archduchess of Austria, Holy Roman Empress, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia. Daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI and Elisabeth-Christina of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Married Francis Stephen of Lorraine, who became Holy Roman Emperor Francis I, in 1736. Mother of Marie Antoinette of France. See Francis I.
Children:
1. Maria Elisabeth (1737–1740)
2. Maria Anna (1738–1789)
3. Maria Caroline (1740–1741)
4. Joseph II (1741–1790) (Holy Roman Emperor)
5. Maria Christina (1742–1798)
6. Maria Elisabeth (1743–1808)
7. Charles Joseph (1745–1761)
8. Maria Amalia (1746–1804)
9. Leopold II (1747–1792) (Holy Roman Emperor)
10. Maria Caroline (stillborn 1748)
11. Maria Johanna (1750–1762)
12. Maria Josepha (1751–1767)
13. Maria Carolina (1752–1814) (Queen of Naples and Sicily)
14. Ferdinand (1754–1806)
15. Maria Antonia (1755–1793)—See Marie Antoinette
16. Maximilian (1756–1801)
Francis I (1708–1765)—Born Francis Stephen of Lorraine, son of Duke Leopold Joseph, Duke of Lorraine and Elisabeth-Charlotte of Orléans. Elected
Holy Roman Emperor in 1745. Married Maria Theresa of Austria in 1736. Father of Marie Antoinette. See Maria Theresa.
Joseph II (1741–1790)—Eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and Holy Roman Emperor Francis I. Reigned as Holy Roman Emperor, from 1765 to 1790 and as King of Hungary and Bohemia from 1780 to 1790. Married first Isabella of Parma (d. 1763), second Maria-Josephe of Bavaria (d. 1767).
France
Louis XVI (1754–1793)—King of France. Son of Louis, Dauphin of France, and Marie-Josèphe of Saxony. Married Archduchess Maria Antonia (Marie Antoinette) of Austria in 1770. Executed in Paris January 1793. See Marie Antoinette.
Marie Antoinette (1755–1793 )—Born Archduchess Maria Antonia of Austria, youngest daughter of Empress Maria Theresa and Holy Roman Emperor Francis I. Married future King Louis XVI of France in 1770. Executed in Paris October 1793.
Children:
1. Marie-Thérèse-Charlotte (1778–1851)
2. Louis-Joseph (1781–1789)
3. Louis-Charles (1785–1795)
4. Sophie Hélène Béatrice (1786–1787)
United Kingdom
Victoria (1819–1901)—Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India. Only child of Edward, Duke of Kent, and Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. Married in 1840, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. Mother of Vicky, the Empress Frederick. See Albert.
Children:
1. Victoria (1840–1901) (the Empress Frederick)
2. Edward VII (1841–1910)
3. Alice (1843–1878)
4. Alfred (1844–1900)
5. Helena (1846–1923)
6. Louise (1848–1939)
7. Arthur (1850–1942)
8. Leopold (1853–1884)
9. Beatrice (1857–1944)
Albert (1819–1861)—Prince Consort of the United Kingdom. Born Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, son of Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, and his first wife, Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. Married Queen Victoria in 1840. See Victoria.
Prussia/Germany
Frederick III (1831–1888)—German Emperor or Kaiser and King of Prussia from March 9, 1888, until June 15, 1888. Son of German Emperor Wilhelm I and Augusta of Saxe-Weimar. Married in 1858, Victoria, the Princess Royal, eldest child of Queen Victoria. See Victoria.
Victoria (1840–1901)—German Empress, Queen of Prussia, and Princess Royal of the United Kingdom. Eldest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Married in 1858, Prince Frederick Wilhelm of Prussia. Known within her family as Vicky, after her husband’s death, she took the title Empress Frederick. Mother of Kaiser Wilhelm II.
Children:
1. Wilhelm II (1859–1941) (German Emperor)
2. Charlotte (1860–1919)
3. Henry (1862–1929)
4. Sigismund (1864–1866)
5. Viktoria (1866–1929)
6. Waldemar (1868–1879)
7. Sophie (1870–1932) (Queen of Greece)
8. Margarethe (1872–1954)
Wilhelm II (1859–1941)—German Emperor or Kaiser and King of Prussia. Son of German Emperor Frederick III and Victoria of the United Kingdom. Eldest grandchild of Queen Victoria. Married first, in 1881, Augusta Viktoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, and second, in 1922, Princess Hermine Reuss.