Joanna of Aragon (Spanish: Juana, Aragonese: Chuana, Galician: Joana, Italian: Giovanna, French: Jeanne, German: Johanna; 16 June 1454 – 9 January 1517) was an infanta of the Kingdom of Aragon and second Queen consort of Ferdinand I of Naples.
Born on 16 June 1454 in Barcelona (now in Spain), Infanta Joanna of Aragon was the second youngest illegitimate daughetr of King John II of Aragon and his second wife, Juana Enríquez. She was a descendant o...
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Joanna of Aragon (Spanish: Juana, Aragonese: Chuana, Galician: Joana, Italian: Giovanna, French: Jeanne, German: Johanna; 16 June 1454 – 9 January 1517) was an infanta of the Kingdom of Aragon and second Queen consort of Ferdinand I of Naples.
Born on 16 June 1454 in Barcelona (now in Spain), Infanta Joanna of Aragon was the second youngest illegitimate daughetr of King John II of Aragon and his second wife, Juana Enríquez. She was a descendant of all Aragonese kings and a few other kings: King Peter I of Portugal, King Sancho IV of Castile and King Peter II of Sicily.
She was a younger paternal half-sister of Charles, Prince of Viana, Blanca II of Navarre and Eleanor of Navarre. She was also a younger sister of Ferdinand II of Aragon and thus an aunt of Joanna of Castile and Catherine of Aragon and a great-aunt of Mary I of England and Charles V and Ferdinand I, both Holy Roman Emperors.
King Ferdinand I of Naples, an illegitimate son of his brother Alfonso V of Aragon by his...
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