Peter IV

King of Aragon during the 14th century

Peter IV - Leaders & Politicians born September 5th, 1319
Born
Died

1387
639 years ago — 68 years old

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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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