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James II of Aragon

1267 - 1327

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James II (Catalan: Jaume II; Aragonese: Chaime II; 10 April 1267 – 2 or 5 November 1327), called the Just, was the King of Aragon and Valencia and Count of Barcelona from 1291 to 1327. He was also the King of Sicily (as James I) from 1285 to 1295 and the King of Majorca from 1291 to 1298. From 1297 he was nominally the King of Sardinia and Corsica, but he only acquired the island of Sardinia by conquest in 1324. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James II of Aragon has received more than 344,363 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. James II of Aragon is the 1,768th most popular politician (down from 1,568th in 2019), the 146th most popular biography from Spain (down from 132nd in 2019) and the 46th most popular Spanish Politician.

James II of Aragon is most famous for his conquest of the Kingdom of Majorca in 1229.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, James II of Aragon ranks 1,768 out of 19,576Before him are Akhmad Kadyrov, Rama I, Yoweri Museveni, Nelson Rockefeller, Herman Van Rompuy, and Edward, King of Portugal. After him are George of Poděbrady, King Zhuangxiang of Qin, Léon Blum, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Attalus I, and Félix Faure.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1267, James II of Aragon ranks 2Before him is Giotto. After him are Roger de Flor, Emperor Go-Uda, Rainier I of Monaco, Lord of Cagnes, and Henry I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen. Among people deceased in 1327, James II of Aragon ranks 4Before him are Osman I, Saint Roch, and Edward II of England. After him are Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy, Anne of Austria, Margravine of Brandenburg, Elizabeth de Burgh, Adolf, Count Palatine of the Rhine, and Teresa d'Entença.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, James II of Aragon ranks 146 out of 3,355Before him are Ferdinand I of Aragon (1380), Juan Ramón Jiménez (1881), Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona (1913), Henry II of Navarre (1503), Juan Antonio Samaranch (1920), and Josemaría Escrivá (1902). After him are Henry IV of Castile (1425), Ferdinand I of Naples (1423), José Echegaray (1832), Peter IV of Aragon (1319), Diego de Almagro (1475), and Berengaria of Navarre (1165).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, James II of Aragon ranks 46Before him are Princess Isabella of Parma (1741), Almanzor (930), Ferdinand I of Aragon (1380), Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona (1913), Henry II of Navarre (1503), and Juan Antonio Samaranch (1920). After him are Ferdinand I of Naples (1423), Peter IV of Aragon (1319), José Antonio Primo de Rivera (1903), Ferdinand I of León (1016), Alfonso VIII of Castile (1155), and John II of Castile (1405).