Peter II of Aragon
Peter II the Catholic (Catalan: Pere el Catòlic; Aragonese: Pero II o Catolico) (July 1178 – 12 September 1213) was the King of Aragon and Count of Barcelona from 1196 to 1213.
| Peter II | |
|---|---|
The only known contemporary image of Peter, Liber feudorum Ceritaniae (1200-1209), pg. 64v. | |
| King of Aragon Count of Barcelona | |
| Reign | 25 April 1196 – 12 September 1213 |
| Coronation | 1205 in Rome |
| Predecessor | Alfonso II |
| Successor | James I |
| Born | July 1178 Huesca |
| Died | 12 September 1213 (aged 35) Muret |
| Burial | priory of San Juan de Sijena |
| Spouse | |
| Issue | James I of Aragon |
| House | Barcelona |
| Father | Alfonso II of Aragon |
| Mother | Sancha of Castile |
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