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Alfonso II (1–25 March 1157 – 25 April 1196), called the Chaste or the Troubadour, was the King of Aragon and, as Alfons I, the Count of Barcelona from 1164 until his death. [1] [4] The eldest son of Count Ramon Berenguer IV of Barcelona and Queen Petronilla of Aragon , [5] he was the first King of Aragon who was also Count of Barcelona.
Title / Office: king (1164-1196), Aragon. Alfonso II (born 1152, Barcelona—died 1196, Perpignan, Roussillon) was the count of Barcelona from 1162 and king of Aragon from 1164. The son of Ramón Berenguer IV, Alfonso succeeded his father as count of Barcelona and his mother as ruler of Aragon, thus associating the two countries under the house ...
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Alfonso II (1–25 March 1157 – 25 April 1196), called the Chaste or the Troubadour, was the King of Aragon and, as Alfons I, the Count of Barcelona from 1164 until his death. The eldest son of Count Ramon Berenguer IV of Barcelona and Queen Petronilla of Aragon, he was the first King of Aragon who was also Count of Barcelona.
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Apr 26, 2022 · From the Liber feudorum maior. Alfonso II (Aragon) or Alfons I (Provence and Barcelona) (Huesca, 1157 [1] – Perpignan, 1196), called the Chaste or the Troubadour, was the King of Aragon and Count of Barcelona from 1162 until his death. He was the son of Ramon Berenguer IV of Barcelona and Petronilla of Aragon and the first King of Aragon who ...
- Huesca, Aragon
- March 01, 1157
- Aragon
Aug 8, 2016 · Alfonso II (Alfonso the Chaste), 759–842, Spanish king of Asturias (791–842), grandson of Alfonso I. He established his capital at Oviedo, which his father, Fruela I, had founded. Continuing the struggle against the Moors, he sought the support of the Frankish emperors Charlemagne and Louis I. Alfonso II built the first church on the site ...
Quick Reference. (1448–95), King of Naples, was born on 4 November 1448, the son of Ferrante I, who created him duke of Calabria. Alfonso was educated in his father's humanist court and ... From: Alfonso II of Aragon in The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance ». Subjects: History — Early Modern History (1500 to 1700)
Giovanni Marco Cinico from Parma wrote and signed this manuscript for Alfonso II of Aragon, King of Naples, in 1494. The text comprises excerpts from Historiarum ab inclinatione Romanorum imperii decades (Decades of history from the deterioration of the Roman Empire) by Flavius Blondus, the Latinized name of Flavio Biondo (1392--1463). Biondo was an early Renaissance Italian historian and ...
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