Ramiro II of Aragon
King of Aragon and Navarre
King of Aragon and Navarre
1157
868 years ago — 71 years old
Leaders & Politicians
Spain
Born in 1086, Ramiro II ascended to the throne of Aragon and Navarre, significantly influencing the politics of the Iberian Peninsula during the 12th century. His reign saw the extension of the Kingdom of Aragon, consolidating power through military and diplomatic means. Known for shaping alliances and engaging in military campaigns against both Muslim and Christian rival states, his rule contributed to the Reconquista efforts. Ramiro II's leadership laid foundational elements for future Aragonese expansion and governance.
Expanded the territories of Aragon
Engaged in military campaigns during the Reconquista
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