Peter II of Aragon King of Aragón [8448] ²⁴

   Cause of his death was killed in battle.

   Another name for Peter was Pedro II the Catholic of Aragón.

  General Notes:

Led into ruinous alliance with Castile at the urging of his mother, his
borrowings to cover various military adventures left his realm in dire
financial straights. He was killed in a battle fighting French Knights led
by the first Baron Simon de Montford (who earlier had been an ally).

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  Medical Notes:

battle of Muret

  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: King of Aragon, 1196. the King of Aragon (as Pedro II) and Count of Barcelona (as Pere I) from 1196 to 1213.

Peter married Maria of Montpellier Queen of Aragon. [9576] [MRIN: 3477], daughter of William (Guillem) VIII of Montpellier Lord of Montpellier [9577] and Eudoxia of Byzantium Comnenus [9578], on 15 Jun 1204. (Maria of Montpellier Queen of Aragon. [9576] was born in 1182 and died on 18 Apr 1213.)

  Marriage Notes:

On June 15, 1204 he married (as her third husband) Marie of Montpellier , daughter and heiress of William VIII of Montpellier by Eudocia Comnena .