Events tagged with "Alfonso II"

Historical Events tagged with "Alfonso II"

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Politics & Government

Alfonso II Assumes Kingship of Naples

January 25th, 1494 531 years ago

Alfonso II of Aragon became the King of Naples in 1494 after the abdication of his father, King Ferdinand I. This shift marked a significant moment for the Kingdom of Naples, paving the way for alterations in governance and foreign relations. While Alfonso was the last king from the line of Aragon, his reign would soon face challenges due to external political pressures and internal strife. His assumption of the throne symbolized the continuation of Aragonese rule, yet foreshadowed turbulent times ahead.