Peter IV
King of Aragon during the 14th century
Born
September 5th, 1319
705 years ago
Died
1387
638 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Spain
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Ruler of Aragon, Ascended the throne in 1336 and ruled until 1387. Oversaw the consolidation of Aragonese territories and maintained influential alliances with neighboring kingdoms. Promoted economic and cultural growth within the kingdom. His reign was marked by significant events, including participation in the Hundred Years' War and conflicts with Castile. Peter IV's rule contributed to shaping the political landscape of the Iberian Peninsula during the late Middle Ages.
Ascended to the throne of Aragon in 1336
Participated in the Hundred Years' War
Oversaw the expansion of Aragonese territories
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