Petronilla of Aragon
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Petronilla, whose name is also spelled Petronila or Petronella, was Queen of Aragon from the abdication of her father, Ramiro II, in 1137 until her own abdication in 1164. After her abdication she act
Peronella reina
Charter by which Petronilla abdicated in favour of her son
Jiménez dynasty
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The Jiménez dynasty, alternatively called the Jimena, the Sancha, the Banu Sancho, the Abarca or the Banu Abarca, was a medieval ruling family which, beginning in the 9th century, eventually grew to c
Petronilla of Aragon
…1164. After her abdication she acted as regent during the minority of her son Alfonso II of Aragon (1164–1173). She was the last ruling member of the Jiménez dynasty in the Kingdom of Aragon, and by marriage to Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona brought the House of Barcelona to the throne of Aragon, uniting the…
Sancho Garcés I de Pamplona
Garcia Sanchez I
Sancho II Abarca
Ramiro Garcés of Viguera