Ferdinand II of Aragon

Details

Instance of

human

Born

10 March 1452

Died

23 January 1516

Place of birth

Palacio de los Sada

Place of death

Casa de Santa María

Sex or gender

male

Given name

Fernando, Ferran

Father

John II of Aragon

Mother

Juana Enríquez de Mendoza y Fernández de Córdoba

Spouse

Isabella I of Castile, Germaine of Foix

Child

Isabel of Aragon, John, Prince of Asturias, Juana I of Castile, Maria of Aragon, Catherine of Aragon, Alonso de Aragón, John of Aragon, Prince of Girona, Alonso de Estrada, Miguel Fernandez Of Grenade, Juana de Aragón, María Esperanza de Aragón

Sibling

Blanche II of Navarre, Joanna of Aragon, Queen of Naples, Leonor I of Navarre, Charles, Prince of Viana, Alfonso de Aragón y Escobar, Joan d'Aragó

Occupation

ruler

Position held

monarch of the Crown of Aragon, regent, Grand Master of the Order of Santiago, King of Castile and León (Iure uxoris), Count of Ribagorza, King of Sardinia, Duke of Gandía

Citizenship

Crown of Aragon

Religion

Catholicism

Awards

Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece, Order of Calatrava, Grand Master of the Order of Santiago, Order of Santiago, Knight of the Garter

date of baptism

11 February 1453

depicted by

Coronation of Ferdinand II of Aragon

described by source

Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, New International Encyclopedia

eye color

brown

family

Q269876

hair color

brown hair

has works in the collection

National Museum of Archeology, History and Art

languages spoken, written or signed

Spanish, Navarro-Aragonese

member of

Order of Santiago, Catholic Monarchs

name in native language

Ferrando II d'Aragón

nickname

el Católico, el Catòlic

noble title

King of Aragon, King of Valencia, king of Majorca, King of Naples, King of Sicily, Count of Barcelona, Duchy of Montblanc, Count of Ribagorza, count of Roussillon, King of Sardinia, King of Navarre, Rey de las Españas

owner of

Royal Alcázar of Segovia

place of burial

Royal Chapel of Granada

relative

Philip I of Castile, Henry VIII of England, Juana de Aragón y Gurrea, Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía, Isabel de Borja y Enríquez, Ferdinand I of Aragon, Manuel I of Portugal, Afonso, Prince of Portugal, Mary I, Charles V, Philip II of Spain, Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor

significant event

coronation, dynastic union of Aragon and Castile, Royal Wedding of Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon, coronation of the Kings of Aragon, 1492 assassination attempt of Ferdinand II of Aragon

topic's main category

Category:Ferdinand II of Aragon

unmarried partner

Aldonza Ruiz de Ivorra, Isabel of Granada, Toda de Larrea, Juana Nicolaua

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