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John II of Aragon

John II (Spanish: Juan II, Catalan: Joan II, Aragonese: Chuan II and Basque: Joanes II; 29 June 1398 – 20 January 1479), called the Great (el Gran) or the Faithless (el Sense Fe),[1] was King of Aragon from 1458 until his death in 1479. As the husband of Queen Blanche I of Navarre, he was King of Navarre from 1425 to 1479. John was also King of Sicily from 1458 to 1468.

John II

27 June 1458 – 20 January 1479

Alfonso V

Ferdinand II

27 June 1458 – 1468

Alfonso V

Ferdinand II

8 September 1425 – 20 January 1479

Charles III

Eleanor

Blanche I (until 1441)

Charles IV (1441–1461)
Blanche II (1461–1464)

29 June 1398
Medina del Campo

20 January 1479(1479-01-20) (aged 80)
Barcelona

Poblet Monastery
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(m. 1420; died 1441)​
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(m. 1447; died 1468)​

Trastámara

Ferdinand I of Aragon

Eleanor of Alburquerque

(1421–1461)[4]

Charles, Prince of Viana

Joanna of Navarre (1423 – 22 August 1425)

(1424–1464)

Blanche II of Navarre

[6] (1426-1479)[4]

Eleanor of Navarre

From his first marriage to Blanche of Navarre, John had the following children:


From his second marriage to Juana Enríquez, John had the following children:


Illegitimate children:

Castilian Civil War of 1437–1445

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Spain's centuries of crisis: 1300–1474

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Rivadeneyra. "Cronicas de los reyes de Castilla," Biblioteca de autores espanoles, vols. Ixvi, Ixviii. Madrid, 1845.

Anales de Aragon. Saragossa, 1610.

Zurita, G.

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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the : Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "John II of Aragon". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 15 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 440.

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