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Ramiro II of Aragon

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at the age of one. The marriage contract, signed at Barbastro on 11 August 1137, made Petronilla the heir to the crown of Aragon, which in event of her childless death would pass to Ramon Berenguer and any children he might have by other wives. Ramon accepted Ramiro as "King, Lord and Father", and
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In the time between his accession and the betrothal of his daughter, Ramiro II had already had to put down a rebellion of the nobles, and knowing himself not to be a war king, he passed royal authority to his son-in-law Ramon Berenguer on 13 November 1137. Ramon became the "Prince of the Aragonese
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The reign of Ramiro the Monk, as he is known, was tumultuous. At the beginning of his reign he had problems with his nobles, who thought he would be docile and easily steered to their wishes, but discovered him to be inflexible. In order to produce an heir, Ramiro married
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In 1137 he ceded the throne but continued to hold the title of king until his death, and even so the chronicles written in other kingdoms mention him. Regardless of Ramiro's title, his daughter Petronilla was using the title of
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intended to resolve the succession, a misunderstanding alienated Pedro from his supporters, yet they were unwilling to accept the Aragonese-favored Ramiro, and in the end the kingdoms were divided. In
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La Corona de Aragón comienza a existir en 1137, con los esponsales de la infantil infanta doña Petronilla, hija y heredera del rey Ramiro II de Aragón, con el conde de Barcelona, Ramón Berenguer IV
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En 1137 cedió el trono a su yerno Ramón Berenguer IV, conde de Barcelona, aunque Ramiro II siguió ostentando el título de rey hasta su muerte.
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when the death of his childless brother made him one of the candidates for succession to the crown. Others put forward included
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Ad cunctorum noticiam volumus pervenire quoniam ego Peronella regina aragonensis jacens et in partu laborans apud Barchinonam.
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Quapropter in Dei eterni regis nomine ego Petronilla Dei gratia aragonensis regina et barchinonensis comitissa
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Continuó Ramiro utilizando el título de rey, e incluso así le mencionan las crónicas escritas en otros reinos
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in 1134. Although a monk, he was elected by the Aragonese nobility to succeed his childless brother
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La Corona de Aragón. El poder y la imagen de la Edad Media a la Edad Moderna (siglos XII – XVIII)
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Marriage contract between Ramiro (on behalf of his daughter) and Ramon Berenguer
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Colección de documentos inéditos del Archivo General de la Corona de Aragón
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Colección de documentos inéditos del Archivo General de la Corona de Aragón
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La Universidad de Valencia en el ámbito cultural de la Corona de Aragón
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the County of Barcelona and the Kingdom of Aragon were united into the
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The Southern French Nobility and the Albigensian Crusade
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Apodos reales: historia y leyenda de los motes regios
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Sancho placed Ramiro as a child into the 1133: 1119: 1111: 667: 653: 645: 581: 27: 18: 920:Frederick I, Duke of Athens and Neopatria 212:, unifying Aragon and Barcelona into the 188:(24 April 1086 – 16 August 1157), called 874:William II, Duke of Athens and Neopatria 386: 254:monastery of Santos Fecundo y Primitivo 739:Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Provence 869:Manfred, Duke of Athens and Neopatria 46:29 September 1134 – 13 November 1137 16:King of Aragon from 1134 to 1137/1157 7: 408:Lapeña Paúl (2008), pp. 193–194; " 297:Sancho Ramírez, Count of Ribagorza 14: 564:Lapeña Paúl, Ana Isabel. (2008). 548:A History of Aragon and Catalonia 1195: 340:. He and Agnes had a daughter, 283:In 1134 Ramiro had been elected 175: 1389:12th-century Aragonese monarchs 1082:Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor 346:Ramon Berenguer IV of Barcelona 262:monastery of San Pedro el Viejo 224:Ramiro was the youngest son of 210:Ramon Berenguer IV of Barcelona 843:Ferdinand, Viscount of Aumelas 469:". Lapeña Paúl (2008), p. 200. 1: 765:Alfonso II, Count of Provence 556:Graham-Leigh, Elaine (2005). 545:Chaytor, Henry John. (1933). 344:, who was betrothed to Count 272:had blocked his elections as 1394:12th-century Christian monks 1024:Peter, Count of Alburquerque 552:London: Methuan Publishing. 412:". Miquel Batllori (1999). 357:it would come to dominate. 260:and later was abbot of the 111:Abbey of San Pedro el Viejo 1410: 542:. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 538:Bisson, Thomas N. (2000). 520:Belenguer, Ernest (2006). 299:, the illegitimate son of 208:, whom he had marry Count 204:. 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Index


King of Aragon
Alfonso I
Petronilla
Huesca
Abbey of San Pedro el Viejo
Agnes of Aquitaine
Issue
Petronilla
House
House of Jiménez
Sancho Ramírez
Felicia of Roucy
Ramiro II's signature
House of Jiménez
king of Aragon
Alfonso the Battler
Petronilla
Ramon Berenguer IV of Barcelona
Crown of Aragon
Sancho Ramírez
king of Aragon
Navarre
Felicia of Roucy
Benedictine
Saint Pons de Thomières
Viscounty of Béziers
monastery of Santos Fecundo y Primitivo
Sahagún
monastery of San Pedro el Viejo

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