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Ferdinand II, Count of Aumale 1252–1260 (son of Joan and Ferdinand I) John I 1260–1302 (son of Ferdinand II) John II 1302–1343 (married to Catherine of Artois , daughter of Philip of Artois and Blanche of Brittany )
Ferdinand II was the king of Aragon and king of Castile (as Ferdinand V) from 1479, joint sovereign with Queen Isabella I. As Spanish ruler of southern Italy, he was also known as Ferdinand III of Naples and Ferdinand II of Sicily. He united the Spanish kingdoms into the nation of Spain.
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- King Ferdinand II’s parents’ names were John II of Aragon and Juana Enríquez.
- In portraits, King Ferdinand II appears with soft, well-proportioned features, a small, sensual mouth, and pensive eyes. His literary descriptions...
- King Ferdinand II is known for uniting the Spanish kingdoms into the nation of Spain, supporting the Spanish Inquisition (1478–1834), sponsoring Ch...
Having endeavoured for generations to break Spain’s superior power, France under the leadership of Cardinal Richelieu seized the opportunity to restrict the emperor’s powers with the support of the Protestant party in the Empire. The cardinal’s long-term aim was to play off the Spanish and Austrian branches of the dynasty against each other, thus undermining the cohesion of
Ferdinand II, known as Ferdinand the Catholic Spanish Fernando el Católico, (born March 10, 1452, Sos, Aragon—died Jan. 23, 1516), King of Aragon from 1479, king of Castile (as Ferdinand V) from 1474 (joint sovereign with Queen Isabella I until 1504), king of Sicily (as Ferdinand II, 1468–1516), and king of Naples (as Ferdinand III, 1503–16).
Ferdinand ii of Castile was born in the year 1239, son of Ferdinand iii of Castile and Joanna de Dammartin. He died in the year 1265. This information is part of Sherren Family Tree by Derk Sherren on Genealogy Online.
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Ferdinand II. Ferdinand II: a Catholic fundamentalist; From Graz to Vienna: the rise of Ferdinand II as head of the dynasty; Ferdinand II: the emperor metes out punishment ; Ferdinand II: an emperor’s fantasies of omnipotence; The final years of Ferdinand II’s reign: defeats, a contract killing and an offer of peace; Ferdinand II: marriage ...
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Jul 10, 2022 · She married at Burgos in 1237 Ferdinand III of Castile, King of Castile 1217-1252 and King of Leon and Galicia 1230-1252. They had four sons and one daughter: Ferdinand II, Count of Aumale (1239–ca 1265), who married Laure de Montfort, Lady of Espernon, sometime after 1256, and had issue.
