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Ferdinand I (Spanish: Fernando I; 27 November 1380 – 2 April 1416 in Igualada, Òdena) named Ferdinand of Antequera and also the Just (or the Honest) was king of Aragon, Valencia, Majorca, Sardinia and (nominal) Corsica and king of Sicily, duke (nominal) of Athens and Neopatria, and count of Barcelona, Roussillon and Cerdanya (1412–1416).
- 3 September 1412 – 2 April 1416
- Eleanor of Aragon
Apr 5, 2023 · With the death of Martin I The Humane in 1410 without descendants, since all his sons died before him, the crown was faced with a new challenge: to find a new king. The solution was found in the Compromise of Caspe, which chose Ferdinand, of the Castilian house of Trastámara, from among six candidates.
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Mar 29, 2024 · Ferdinand I was the king of Aragon from 1412 to 1416, the second son of John I of Castile and Eleanor, daughter of Peter IV of Aragon. Because his elder brother, Henry III, was an invalid, Ferdinand took the battlefield against the Muslims of Granada. When Henry III died in 1406, his son John II.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Crown of Aragon ( UK: / ˈærəɡən /, US: /- ɡɒn /) [nb 2] was a composite monarchy [1] ruled by one king, originated by the dynastic union of the Kingdom of Aragon and the County of Barcelona and ended as a consequence of the War of the Spanish Succession.
- See Capital below
- Composite monarchy
- Feudal monarchy subject to pacts
This is a list of the kings and queens of Aragon. The Kingdom of Aragon was created sometime between 950 and 1035 when the County of Aragon, which had been acquired by the Kingdom of Navarre in the tenth century, was separated from Navarre in accordance with the will of King Sancho III (1004–35).
May 31, 2022 · His death without heirs ended the House of Barcelona, and Aragonese powerbrokers managed to place a Castilian prince, Ferdinand of Antequera, on the throne of Aragon — with behind-the-scenes support of the expansionist Castilians.
Finally, in 1442, Naples fell to the ruler of Sicily, Alfonso V of Aragon, who in 1443 assumed the title of king of the Two Sicilies —i.e., of Sicily and Naples. The title was retained by his son and grandson, Ferdinand I and Ferdinand II.
