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Peter was born in Huesca, [2] the son of Alfonso II of Aragon and Sancha of Castile. In 1205 he acknowledged the feudal supremacy of the papacy and was crowned in Rome by Pope Innocent III, swearing to defend the Catholic faith (hence his epithet, "the Catholic"). [3] He was the first king of Aragon to be crowned by the pope.
Pedro II de Aragón, apodado «el Católico» ( Huesca, julio de 1178 a - Muret, actual Francia, 13 de septiembre de 1213), fue rey de Aragón (1196-1213), conde de Barcelona (1196-1213) y señor de Montpellier (1204-1213). Era hijo de Alfonso II el Casto de Aragón y Sancha de Castilla .
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Apr 1, 2024 · Peter II (born 1174—died Sept. 12, 1213, Muret, Fr.) was the king of Aragon from 1196 to 1213, the eldest son and successor of Alfonso II. Peter married (1204) Mary, lady of Montpellier, and thus greatly extended Aragonese power in southern France. Despite the violent objections of his subjects, he had himself crowned by Pope Innocent III in ...
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The Mediterranean world of Alfonso II and Peter II of Aragon (1162-1213) by Ernest E Jenkins ( Book ) Gustos y disgustos son no más que imaginación by Pedro Calderón de la Barca ( Book )
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Pedro II de Aragón. Pedro II de Aragón. El Católico. Huesca, c. 1178 – Muret (Francia), 12.IX.1213. Rey de Aragón y conde de Barcelona (1196-1213). Hijo primogénito de Alfonso II de Aragón y de Sancha, hija de Alfonso VII de Castilla, debió de nacer en Huesca hacia 1178 y educarse con su hermano Alfonso, que heredaría Provenza.
Peter I ( Spanish: Pedro, Aragonese: Pero, Basque: Petri; c. 1068 - 1104) was King of Aragon and also Pamplona from 1094 until his death in 1104. Peter was the eldest son of Sancho Ramírez, from whom he inherited the crowns of Aragon and Pamplona, and Isabella of Urgell. He was named in honour of Saint Peter, because of his father's special ...
Signature. Ferdinand II [b] (10 March 1452 – 23 January 1516) was King of Aragon from 1479 until his death in 1516. As the husband of Queen Isabella I of Castile, he was also King of Castile from 1475 to 1504 (as Ferdinand V ). He reigned jointly with Isabella over a dynastically unified Spain; together they are known as the Catholic Monarchs.
