Afonso II of Aragon

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf King
gptkbp:birthDate 1152
gptkbp:deathDate 1196
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Jiménez
gptkbp:father gptkb:Ramiro_II_of_Aragon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Afonso II of Aragon
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Agnes_of_Aquitaine
gptkbp:notableEvent Cultural patronage
Legal reforms
Support for the arts
Establishment of trade routes
Support of the Church
Promotion of trade and commerce
Support for the arts and culture
Influence on future monarchs
Development of infrastructure
Promotion of chivalric values
Promotion of agriculture
Relations with the Papacy
Establishment of universities
Support for religious institutions
Impact on medieval politics
Strengthening of royal authority
Support for the Crusades
Support for the construction of cathedrals
Establishment of diplomatic protocols
Influence on the legal system
Support for the development of cities
Strengthening of feudal ties
Crisis management during his reign
Establishment of legal codes
Promotion of scientific knowledge
Promotion of maritime exploration
Military alliances with other kingdoms
Establishment of trade fairs
Conflict resolution with nobles
Participation in the Reconquista
Cultural legacy in literature
Diplomatic_relations_with_France
Cultural_exchanges_with_Italy
Establishment_of_the_Aragonese_Cortes
Marriage_alliance_with_Castile
Influence_on_Catalan_culture
Military_campaigns_against_Muslim_territories
Conflict_with_Navarre
Promotion_of_the_Aragonese_language
Legacy_in_Aragonese_history
Establishment_of_the_Aragonese_monarchy
Consolidation_of_Aragonese_territories
Expansion_into_the_Mediterranean
Influence_on_the_development_of_Aragonese_identity
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ramiro_II_of_Aragon
gptkbp:reign 1162-1196
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sancha_of_Castile
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Pedro_I_of_Aragon
gptkbp:title gptkb:Count_of_Urgell
gptkb:Count_of_Provence
gptkb:King_of_Aragon
Count of Roussillon
Count of Cerdanya
Count_of_Barcelona