Isabel de Villena

Deceased Person

1430 – 1490

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Who was Isabel de Villena?

Isabel de Villena was Illegitimate child of Infante Henry of Aragon and poet and prose writer noblewoman. She became the abbess of the Real monasterio de la Trinidad of Valencia and the first female writer of Catalan. She was one of the first women to openly show her feminist stance, and tried fervently to clean up the bad image of women at that time.

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Born
1430
Valencia
Died
1490
Valencia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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