Iberia: Spanish Travels and Reflections | Teaching Key Figures

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

James Michener - The narrator who is a talented travel writer that has an impressive way of showcasing the places he has visited.

Isabel the II - Was known throughout history as _____ the Catholic.

Carlos V - Was one of the most beloved kings of Spain and was the son of Juana La Loca whom he kept locked up in order to be able to rule.

Juana La Loca - Was the daughter of ______ the Catholic.

Francisco Franco - Was the dictator that took over after the civil war.

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