Aragonese kings of Naples

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The Aragonese kings of Naples were a dynasty of rulers from the Crown of Aragon who controlled the Kingdom of Naples in the 15th century, leaving a strong architectural and cultural imprint on the city.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf royal dynasty
ruling house
activeInCentury 15th century
architecturalLegacy Aragonese additions to Castel Nuovo
urban renewal of Naples in the 15th century
cameToPowerBy conquest of Naples (1442)
capital Naples
coatOfArms arms of the Crown of Aragon
surface form: quartered arms of Aragon and Naples
conflict French–Aragonese rivalry over Naples
Italian Wars
continent Europe
countryRuled Kingdom of Naples ONNED1
culturalInfluence Italian Renaissance art
surface form: Italian Renaissance

Mediterranean court culture
dynasticUnionWith Kingdom of Aragon
Kingdom of Sicily
endTime 1501
firstMonarch Alfonso V of Aragon NERFINISHED
governmentForm monarchy
heritage Aragonese
historicalPeriod Early Renaissance
Late Middle Ages
knownFor Renaissance patronage in Naples
fortification of Castel Nuovo
promotion of humanist culture
language Aragonese language
surface form: Aragonese

Catalan
Italian
lastMonarch Frederick of Naples NERFINISHED
linkedTo House of Trastámara
notableMember Alfonso II of Naples
Alfonso V of Aragon NERFINISHED
Ferdinand I of Naples
Ferdinand II of Naples ONNED1
Frederick of Naples NERFINISHED
overthrownBy Ferdinand II of Aragon NERFINISHED
Louis XII of France NERFINISHED
partOf Crown of Aragon
patronOf Renaissance artists in Naples
humanist scholars in Naples
politicalStatus cadet branch of the House of Trastámara
predecessorDynasty House of Anjou
surface form: Angevin kings of Naples
region Southern Italy
religion Roman Catholicism
startTime 1442
successorDynasty Habsburg Spain
surface form: Spanish Habsburgs
territoryIncludes southern Italian mainland

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Castel Nuovo usedBy Aragonese kings of Naples
Frederick of Naples dynasty Aragonese kings of Naples
this entity surface form: Aragonese dynasty of Naples
Frederick of Naples wasLastMonarchOf Aragonese kings of Naples
this entity surface form: Aragonese dynasty in the Kingdom of Naples
House of Este maritalAllianceWith Aragonese kings of Naples
this entity surface form: Aragonese royal house of Naples
Queen of Naples partOf Aragonese kings of Naples
this entity surface form: Neapolitan royal family