Ferdinand of Aragon
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- Created on: 25-09-17 20:41
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- Ferdinand of Aragon
- King of Aragon and Castille from 1479
- Assassination attempt failed, boosting his reputation
- Supported Christopher Columbus' expeditions
- King Of Sicily in 1468
- Only named this to try and impress the Castillian court
- His parents were John ii and Juana Enriquez
- They were of Castillian origin
- Trastamara family linked the Aragonese and the Castilian families
- John ii took control of his education
- He learned as much from as possible from experience
- Wasn't interested in 'formal studies' but preferred the arts, singing and music
- They were of Castillian origin
- Used new institutional moulds inspired by Aragon to begin to unite Spain
- Visited his kingdoms to learn their geography and problems for himself
- Pope Alexander VI gave him the title of 'The Catholic'
- Secret study with reasons why he made certain decisions
- King of Aragon and Castille from 1479
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