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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.
Alfonso II, (born 1152, Barcelona—died 1196, Perpignan, Roussillon), 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 of Barcelona—a union that was destined to be ...
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 was also Count of Barcelona.
In 1179 Alfonso II of Aragon and Alfonso VIII of Castile concluded the Pact of Cazorla, an agreement whereby the task of reconquering the Moorish kingdom of Valencia was reserved to the Aragonese crown. In exchange Aragon relinquished all claims to other Moorish-held territory in the peninsula.
Sancho created the kingdom of Aragon in 1035, and his successors there pursued the Christian reclamation of the peninsula in earnest. Alfonso I of Aragon captured the former Moorish capital of Zaragoza in 1118. In 1179 Alfonso II of Aragon and Alfonso VIII of Castile Read More
Alfonso II of Aragon. Birth. 4 Apr 1152. Huesca, Provincia de Huesca, Aragon, Spain. Death. 25 Apr 1196 (aged 44) Perpignan, Departement des Pyrénées-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Burial. Poblet Monastery.
Alfonso II gobernó como rey de Aragón, conde de Barcelona y marqués de Provenza; Iglesias Costa señala que ya se omitía el título correspondiente a Sobrarbe y Ribagorza. k Estos eran antiguos condados unidos al Reino de Aragón en tiempos de Ramiro I. También se omitían ya los condados que llevaban varias generaciones unidos al condado de Barce...
Alfonso of Aragon (1481 – 18 August 1500), Duke of Bisceglie and Prince of Salerno of the House of Trastámara, was the illegitimate son of Alfonso II King of Naples and his mistress Trogia Gazzella. His father, cousin of King Ferdinand II of Aragon, abdicated in favour of his legitimate son Ferdinand II of Naples. [1] Early life [ edit]
Alfonso I ( c. 1073/1074 [a] – 7 September 1134), called the Battler or the Warrior ( Spanish: el Batallador ), was King of Aragon and Navarre from 1104 until his death in 1134. He was the second son of King Sancho Ramírez and successor of his brother Peter I.
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 , he was the first King of Aragon who was also Count of Barcelona.