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Isabella

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Isabella is a variant of Isabel
Isabel
The Romance-language given names Isabel or Isabelle , Isabella , Isabelle are etymologically related to the English Elizabeth, but are rarely translated as such. In English translations, they are instead substituted one for the other, seemingly arbitrarily...

, a feminine given name. It may also refer to:

  • 210 Isabella
    210 Isabella
    210 Isabella is a large and dark Main belt asteroid and is probably composed of material similar to carbonaceous chondrites.The asteroid is classified as a member of the Nemesis asteroid family....

    , an asteroid
  • Isabella (grape)
    Isabella (grape)
    The Isabella grape is a cultivar derived from the grape species Vitis labrusca or 'fox grape' which is used for table, juice and wine production.-Appearance and use:...

    , an American hybrid grape variety
  • isabelline (colour)
    Isabelline (colour)
    Isabelline is a colour, sometimes described as pale grey-yellow, pale fawn, pale cream-brown or parchment.With horses, Isabelline or Isabella Palomino are terms applied to very pale palomino horses whose coat colour is cream, pale yellow or almost white. It is sometimes also applied to cremellos...

     or Isabella, a greyish-yellow or light buff colour

  • Isabella, California
    Isabella, California
    Isabella is a former settlement in Kern County, California. It was located north-northeast of Bodfish, at an elevation of 2516 feet . The site was inundated by Lake Isabella....

  • Isabella, Minnesota
    Isabella, Minnesota
    Isabella is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Minnesota, United States.The community is located north of Silver Bay and southeast of Ely on Minnesota Highway 1.Isabella is located within the Superior National Forest....

  • Isabella, Missouri
    Isabella, Missouri
    Isabella is a small, unincorporated community in Ozark County, Missouri. It is located about thirteen miles west of Gainesville on U.S. Highway 160....

  • Isabella County, Michigan
    Isabella County, Michigan
    Isabella County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 63,351. Its county seat is Mt. Pleasant. The area was known as Ojibiway Besse, meaning "the place of the Chippewa". It was set off as a county in 1831, and county government organized in 1859...

  • Isabella Township, Michigan
    Isabella Township, Michigan
    Isabella Township is a civil township of Isabella County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,145 at the 2000 census.- Communities :...

  • Lake Isabella
    Lake Isabella
    Lake Isabella is a man-made earthen reservoir in Kern County, California that consists of a main and auxiliary dam. It was formed in 1953 when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dammed the Kern River at the junction of its two forks at Whiskey Flat. At 11,000 acres , it is one of the largest...

  • Lake Isabella, California
    Lake Isabella, California
    Lake Isabella is a census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States, located near Lake Isabella. Lake Isabella is located east-northeast of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 2513 feet...


  • Queen Isabella
    Queen Isabella
    Queen Isabella may refer to:*Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain Governess of the Habsburg Netherlands*Isabelle of Hainaut , queen consort, daughter of Baldwin V, Count of Hainault, wife of Philip II of France...

    , the name of many royals
  • Isabella of Mar
    Isabella of Mar
    Isabella of Mar was the first wife of Robert Bruce. She was the daughter of Domhnall I, Earl of Mar and a woman named Helen who had previously been the wife of Maol Choluim II, Earl of Fife. Isabella was a wealthy young woman at the time of her arranged marriage to the Earl of Carrick, Robert...

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Isabella is a variant of Isabel
Isabel
The Romance-language given names Isabel or Isabelle , Isabella , Isabelle are etymologically related to the English Elizabeth, but are rarely translated as such. In English translations, they are instead substituted one for the other, seemingly arbitrarily...

, a feminine given name. It may also refer to:

  • 210 Isabella
    210 Isabella
    210 Isabella is a large and dark Main belt asteroid and is probably composed of material similar to carbonaceous chondrites.The asteroid is classified as a member of the Nemesis asteroid family....

    , an asteroid
  • Isabella (grape)
    Isabella (grape)
    The Isabella grape is a cultivar derived from the grape species Vitis labrusca or 'fox grape' which is used for table, juice and wine production.-Appearance and use:...

    , an American hybrid grape variety
  • isabelline (colour)
    Isabelline (colour)
    Isabelline is a colour, sometimes described as pale grey-yellow, pale fawn, pale cream-brown or parchment.With horses, Isabelline or Isabella Palomino are terms applied to very pale palomino horses whose coat colour is cream, pale yellow or almost white. It is sometimes also applied to cremellos...

     or Isabella, a greyish-yellow or light buff colour

Places in The United States

  • Isabella, California
    Isabella, California
    Isabella is a former settlement in Kern County, California. It was located north-northeast of Bodfish, at an elevation of 2516 feet . The site was inundated by Lake Isabella....

  • Isabella, Minnesota
    Isabella, Minnesota
    Isabella is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Minnesota, United States.The community is located north of Silver Bay and southeast of Ely on Minnesota Highway 1.Isabella is located within the Superior National Forest....

  • Isabella, Missouri
    Isabella, Missouri
    Isabella is a small, unincorporated community in Ozark County, Missouri. It is located about thirteen miles west of Gainesville on U.S. Highway 160....

  • Isabella County, Michigan
    Isabella County, Michigan
    Isabella County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 63,351. Its county seat is Mt. Pleasant. The area was known as Ojibiway Besse, meaning "the place of the Chippewa". It was set off as a county in 1831, and county government organized in 1859...

  • Isabella Township, Michigan
    Isabella Township, Michigan
    Isabella Township is a civil township of Isabella County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,145 at the 2000 census.- Communities :...

  • Lake Isabella
    Lake Isabella
    Lake Isabella is a man-made earthen reservoir in Kern County, California that consists of a main and auxiliary dam. It was formed in 1953 when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dammed the Kern River at the junction of its two forks at Whiskey Flat. At 11,000 acres , it is one of the largest...

  • Lake Isabella, California
    Lake Isabella, California
    Lake Isabella is a census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States, located near Lake Isabella. Lake Isabella is located east-northeast of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 2513 feet...


People

  • Queen Isabella
    Queen Isabella
    Queen Isabella may refer to:*Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain Governess of the Habsburg Netherlands*Isabelle of Hainaut , queen consort, daughter of Baldwin V, Count of Hainault, wife of Philip II of France...

    , the name of many royals
  • Isabella of Mar
    Isabella of Mar
    Isabella of Mar was the first wife of Robert Bruce. She was the daughter of Domhnall I, Earl of Mar and a woman named Helen who had previously been the wife of Maol Choluim II, Earl of Fife. Isabella was a wealthy young woman at the time of her arranged marriage to the Earl of Carrick, Robert...

     (c. 1277-1296), first wife of Robert the Bruce
  • Isabella of Brienne
    Isabella of Brienne
    Duchess Isabella of Brienne was Countess of Lecce and Conversano, claimant to the Duchy of Athens and Kingdom of Jerusalem, etc.She was daughter of Walter V of Brienne, Duke of Athens, who was killed at the Battle of Halmyros near Thebes, Greece, in 1311...

     (d. 1360), Countess of Lecce and Brienne
  • Isabella of Valois, Duchess of Bourbon
    Isabella of Valois, Duchess of Bourbon
    Isabella of Valois, Duchess of Bourbon or Isabella of France , was a French noblewoman, and a daughter of Charles of Valois by his third wife Mahaut of Chatillon. She was the wife of Peter I, Duke of Bourbon...

     (1313-1388) wife of Peter I, Duke of Bourbon
  • Isabella of Bourbon
    Isabella of Bourbon
    Isabella of Bourbon was the second wife of Charles the Bold, Count of Charolais and future Duke of Burgundy. She was a daughter of Charles I, Duke of Bourbon and Agnes of Burgundy, and the mother of Mary of Burgundy .She and the Count of Charolais married in 1454, and their marriage was reportedly...

     (1436-1465), Countess Consort of Charolais
  • Isabella I of Castile
    Isabella I of Castile
    Isabella I was Queen of Castile and León. She and her husband, Ferdinand II of Aragon, laid the foundation for the political unification of Spain under their grandson, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor....

     (1451-1504), Queen of Castile and Leon, wife of Ferdinand II of Aragon
  • Isabella, Princess of Asturias (1470–1498), Queen Consort of Portugal
  • Isabella of Aragon, Duchess of Milan (1470-1524), Princess of Naples, Duchess Consort of Milan
  • Isabella, Princess of Asturias (1470–1498), daughter of Queen Isabella II of Spain
  • Princess Isabella of Denmark
    Princess Isabella of Denmark
    Princess Isabella of Denmark, Countess of Monpezat is a member of the Danish Royal Family. She is the daughter of Crown Prince Frederik and his wife, the Australian-born Crown Princess Mary....

     (b. 2007), daughter of Crown Prince Frederick and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark
  • Isabella Belfer
    Isabella Belfer
    Isabella Belfer is a sixty-nine year old Russian-born Israeli woman convicted of kidnapping in Israel and is currently the oldest person incarcerated in Israel, serving a three-year jail term...

    , Oldest woman imprisoned in Israel
    Israel
    Israel officially the State of Israel , is a developed state in Western Asia located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its...

    .
  • Isabella Stewart Gardner
    Isabella Stewart Gardner
    Isabella Stewart Gardner was an American art collector, philanthropist, and patron of the arts whose collection is now housed in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, in Boston, Massachusetts....

     (1840–1924), benefactor of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
    Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
    The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum or Fenway Court is a museum in the Fenway-Kenmore neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts located within walking distance of the Museum of Fine Arts and near the Back Bay Fens. The museum has a collection of over 2,500 works of European, Asian and American art,...

    , in Boston, Massachusetts

Arts and entertainment

  • Isabella (album), a 2002 album by German Schlager group Die Flippers
  • Isabella (film)
    Isabella (film)
    Isabella is a 2006 Hong Kong film directed by Pang Ho-Cheung and starring Chapman To, Isabella Leong and Anthony Wong. It played in competition at the 56th annual Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear for best film music...

    , a 2006 film from Hong Kong
  • "Isabella" (The Sopranos episode), the twelfth episode of the TV show
  • Isabella (novel)
    Isabella (novel)
    Isabella is a historical novel by Finnish author Kaari Utrio....

    , by Finnish author Kaari Utrio
  • "Isabella, or the Pot of Basil
    Isabella, or the Pot of Basil
    Isabella, or the Pot of Basil is a narrative poem by John Keats adapted from a story in Boccaccio's Decameron . It tells the tale of a young woman whose family intend to marry her to "some high noble and his olive trees", but who falls for Lorenzo, one of her brothers's employees. When the...

    ", a narrative poem by John Keats adapted from a story in Boccaccio's Decameron
  • Isabella (Millais painting)
    Isabella (Millais painting)
    Isabella , also known as Lorenzo and Isabella, is a painting by John Everett Millais, which was his first work in the Pre-Raphaelite style, created shortly after the formation of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in the previous year...

    , an 1849 painting by John Everett Millais, also known as Lorenzo and Isabella
  • Isabella and the Pot of Basil
    Isabella and the Pot of Basil
    Isabella and the Pot of Basil is a painting completed in 1868 by William Holman Hunt depicting a scene from John Keats's poem of the same name...

    , an 1868 painting by William Holman Hunt

Fictional characters

  • Isabella, a character in the video game Advance Wars: Days of Ruin
    Advance Wars: Days of Ruin
    Advance Wars: Days of Ruin is a turn-based tactics video game for the Nintendo DS handheld game console...

  • Isabella (commedia dell'arte)
    Isabella (commedia dell'arte)
    Isabella is a stock character used in Commedia dell'arte. She is generally portrayed as headstrong, flirtatious, sensuous, and articulate. She is typically depicted as Pantalone's daughter and he often tries to control her life by arranging meetings with inappropriate overaged gentlemen suitors....

    , a stock character in Italian Comedy
  • Isabella (Is for short), a character in the film Read It and Weep
  • Isabella the Lorry, a character in the TV series Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends
  • Isabella, a character in Measure for Measure
    Measure for Measure
    Measure for Measure is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603 or 1604. It was originally classified as a comedy, but is now also classified as one of Shakespeare's problem plays. Originally published in the First Folio of 1623, the play's first recorded performance was...

    by Shakespeare
  • Isabella Linton, Edgar Linton's sister in Wuthering Heights
    Wuthering Heights
    Wuthering Heights is Emily Brontë's only novel. It was first published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, and a posthumous second edition was edited by her sister Charlotte....

    by Emily Bronte
  • Isabella Garcia-Shapiro, a main character in the Disney Channel series, Phineas and Ferb
    Phineas and Ferb
    Phineas and Ferb is an American animated television series. Originally broadcast as a preview on August 17, 2007 on Disney Channel, the series follows two suburban stepbrothers on summer vacation...

  • Isabella (Bella) Swan, main character in Twilight
    Twilight (novel)
    Twilight is the debut, young-adult vampire-romance novel by author Stephenie Meyer. Twilight was initially rejected by 14 agents, but became an instant bestseller when published originally in hardback in 2005, debuting at #5 on the New York Times Best Seller list within a month of its release and...

    by Stephenie Meyer
  • Isabella, daughter of Mia Jones in the show Degrassi: The Next Generation
    Degrassi: The Next Generation
    Degrassi: The Next Generation is a Canadian teen drama television series, set in the Degrassi fictional universe created by Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood in 1980. Degrassi: The Next Generation is the fourth fictional series in the Degrassi franchise, following The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi...

  • Daisuke "Isabella" Yamamoto, a character in the manga series Paradise Kiss
    Paradise Kiss
    , abbreviated to "ParaKiss" by fans, is a 5 volume manga series, originally published in Shodensha's Zipper magazine, which has been adapted into a 12 episode anime series, produced by Aniplex and Studio Madhouse, and which was aired in Japan on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block and on the...

    by Ai Yazawa

See also

  • Isabella of France (disambiguation)
    Isabella of France (disambiguation)
    Isabella of France is the daughter of Philip IV of France and Joan I of Navarre, queen consort of Edward II of England and mother of Edward III of England.Isabella of France may also refer to:...

  • Queen Isabella (disambiguation)
  • Isabela (disambiguation)
  • Isabel (disambiguation)
    Isabel (disambiguation)
    Isabel is a feminine given name. Isabel or Isabelle may also refer to:- People :* Isabel of Gloucester Isabel (French variation, Isabelle) is a feminine given name. Isabel or Isabelle may also refer to:- People :* Isabel of Gloucester Isabel (French variation, Isabelle) is a feminine given name....

  • Lake Isabella (disambiguation)
    Lake Isabella (disambiguation)
    Lake Isabella may refer to several places in the United States:*Lake Isabella, a large man-made reservoir in Kern County, California*Lake Isabella, California, community in Kern County*Lake Isabella Historic Residential District, Florida...