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Ferdinand II of Aragon

Type Figure Region Spain Time 1452–1516 Also known as One of the Catholic Monarchs

Ferdinand II was King of Aragon (1479–1516); his marriage to Isabella I of Castile brought about the political union of the peninsula's two great kin…

Timeline

  1. 1479–1504Zaragoza · AragonMarried to and co-ruling with Isabella I of Castile, he completed the conquest of Granada and established the system of the Catholic Monarchs, promoting overseas expansion and church reform.
  2. 1506–1516Madrid · CastileAfter his daughter Joanna was declared incapable, he served as regent of Castile, working with senior ministers such as Cisneros to handle domestic rebellions, religious policy and diplomacy with France, until his death in 1516.

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