After the death of Philip the Handsome of Burgundy, Henry VII, who had been planning to marry Margaret of Austria, cuts off negotiations for this match. Instead, he attempts to manoeuvre himself into an attractive position to court the hand of Philip's widow and Queen of Castile, Juana 'the mad'.
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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Henry VII begins to woo Juana 'the mad' of Castile". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14121, accessed 06 May 2024.]
