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	Encyclopedia: Ferdinand II of Aragon
		Ferdinand II (Fernando de AragÃ³n in Spanish and Ferran d'AragÃ³ in Catalan), nicknamed the Catholic (March 10, 1452 â“ June 23, 1516) was king of Aragon, Castile, Sicily, Naples, Valencia, Sardinia and Navarre and Count of Barcelona.
		Ferdinand, the son of John II of Aragon by his second wife, the Aragonese noblewoman Juana Enriquez, was made King of Sicily by his father in 1468 in preparation for his marriage to Infanta Isabel, the half-sister and heiress of Henry IV of Castile.
		Ferdinand allied with various Italian princes and with Emperor Maximilian I, to expel the French by 1496 and install Alfonso's son, Ferdinand, on the Neapolitan throne.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ferdinand-II-of-Aragon (3437 words)

	Ferdinand II of Aragon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ferdinand, the son of John II of Aragon by his second wife, the Aragonese noblewoman Juana Enriquez, was made King of Sicily by his father in 1468 in preparation for his marriage to Infanta Isabella, the half-sister and heiress of Henry IV of Castile.
		Ferdinand attempted to retain the regency permanently, but was rebuffed by the Castilian nobility and replaced with Joanna's husband, who became Philip I of Castile.
		Ferdinand is entombed in the Capilla Real of Granada, alongside his wife, his daughter Juana and her husband Philip, and his grandson Miguel.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ferdinand_II_of_Aragon (771 words)

	Ferdinand I, king of Naples. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		), 1423–94, king of Naples (1458–94), illegitimate son and successor (in Naples) of Alfonso V of Aragón.
		Ferdinand’s son Alfonso (later Alfonso II) reconquered (1481) the port of Otranto from the Turks.
		Ferdinand was succeeded by Alfonso II (1494–95), Ferdinand II (1495–96), and Frederick (1496–1501), none of whom was able to defend the kingdom of Naples against France and Spain in the Italian Wars.
	www.bartleby.com /65/fe/Ferdi1Nap.html (179 words)

	Ferdinand I of Naples - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ferdinand I of Naples should not be confused with Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies, a latter king of Naples.
		In accordance with his father's will, Ferdinand succeeded Alfonso on the throne of Naples in 1458, when 35 years old, but Pope Calixtus III declared the line of Aragon extinct and the kingdom a fief of the church.
		But although he died before he could make good his claim (August 1458), and the new Pope Pius II recognized Ferdinand, John of Anjou, profiting by the discontent of the Neapolitan barons, decided to try to regain the throne of his ancestors that was lost by his father, and invaded Naples.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ferdinand_I_of_Naples (878 words)

	FERDINAND IV. - LoveToKnow Article on FERDINAND IV. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ferdinand grew up athletic, but ignorant, ill-bred, addicted to the lowest amusements; he delighted in the company of the lazzaroni (the most degraded class of the Neapolitan people), whose dialect and habits he affected, and he even sold fish in the market, haggling over the price.
		By the marriage con- tract the queen was to have a voice in the council of state after the birth of her first son, and she was not slow to avail herself of this means of political influence.
		Ferdinand with his usual precipitation fled to Palermo (23rd of January x 806), followed soon after by his wife and son, and on the I4th of February the French again entered Naples.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /F/FE/FERDINAND_IV_.htm (1297 words)

	Ferdinand II of Aragon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ferdinand II (Fernando de Aragón in Spanish and Ferran d'Aragó in Catalan), nicknamed the Catholic (March 10, 1452 – June 23, 1516) was king of Aragon, Castile, Sicily, Naples, Valencia, Sardinia and Navarre and Count of Barcelona.
		Ferdinand, the son of John II of Aragon by his second wife, the Aragonese noblewoman, was made King of Sicily by his father in 1468 in preparation for his marriage to Infanta Isabella, the half-sister and heiress of Henry IV of Castile.
		At this point Ferdinand remarried with the much younger of Foix (1490-1538), a grand-daughter of Queen Leonor of Navarre, to reinforce his claim to the kingdom.
	www.bexley.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Ferdinand_V_of_Spain (772 words)

	MSN Encarta - Ferdinand V
		Ferdinand V, called The Catholic (1452-1516), king of Castile (1474-1504); as Ferdinand II he was also king of Sicily (1468-1516) and of Aragón (1479-1516); as Ferdinand III, king of Naples (1504-1516).
		The union of the Spanish kingdoms of Aragón and Castile was effected in 1469 by Ferdinand's marriage to his cousin Isabella I, queen of Castile.
		Ferdinand had hoped by this alliance to obtain the Castilian crown for himself, but his high-spirited and politically astute wife firmly retained sovereign authority in her own realm.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761575778/Ferdinand_V.html (502 words)

	Encyclopedia: Ferdinand I of Naples
		Alfonso V of Aragon (also Alfonso I of Naples) (1396 - June 27, 1458), surnamed the Magnanimous, was the King of Aragon and Naples and count of Barcelona from 1416 to 1458.
		Alphonso II of Naples (November 4, 1448 - December 18, 1495) was King of Naples from January 25, 1494 to 1495.
		Ferdinand II (26 August 1469 - September 7, 1496), sometimes known as Ferrantino, was King of Naples from 1495 to 1496.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ferdinand-I-of-Naples (3298 words)

	AllRefer.com - Naples, kingdom of (Italian History) - Encyclopedia
		Naples, kingdom of, former state, occupying the Italian peninsula south of the former Papal States.
		During her reign began the struggle for succession between Charles of Durazzo (later Charles III of Naples) and Louis of Anjou (Louis I of Naples).
		In 1816 Ferdinand merged Sicily and Naples and styled himself Ferdinand I, king of the Two Sicilies.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/N/Naples-k.html (901 words)

	Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg96 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Leonora of NAPLES was born 22 Jun 1450 and died 11 Oct 1493.
		Giovanni of NAPLES was born 25 Jun 1456.
		Ferdinand I of ANTEQUERA [Parents] was born 27 Nov 1380 in Medina del Campo.
	www.peterwestern.f9.co.uk /maximilia/pafg96.htm (374 words)

	Ferdinand I of Naples: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Ferdinand I of Naples (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ferdinand I (1423 - 1494), also called Don Ferrante, was the King of Naples and the natural son of Alfonso V of Aragon and I of Sicily and Naples.
		In accordance with his father's will, Ferdinand succeeded Alfonso on the throne of Naples in 1458, but Pope Calixtus III declared the line of Aragon extinct and the kingdom a fief of the church.
		But although he died before he could make good his claim (August 1458), and the new Pope Pius II recognized Ferdinand, John of Anjou[?], profiting by the discontent of the Neapolitan barons, decided to try to regain the throne conquered by his ancestors, and invaded Naples.
	www.encyclopedian.com /fe/Ferdinand-I-of-Naples.html (394 words)

	Ferdinand
		Ferdinand IV, Archduke of Austria, duke of Modena.
		Ferdinand IV of Castile and Leon[?] - 1285-1312; became king 1295.
		Ferdinand of Austria, Cardinal-Infante of Spain[?] - 1618-1641
	www.fastload.org /fe/Ferdinand.html (280 words)

	History of Naples
		It was only Ulysees, the hero of Ithaca who managed to escae this fate, by forcing his crew to plug their ears with wax and then tying them to the mainmast of the fragile hull, thus saving the ship and all its equipment from being wrecked in a disastrous storm.
		Marble was sent to Naples by Donatello and Michelozzo for the tomb of Cardinal Brancaccio in the Church of Sant'Angelo a Nilo.
		Ferdinand IV had the Via Posillipo completed so that it ran all the way to Bagnoli, and work was begun on the building of the Royal Villa, (now the Town Hall) which stands on the Chiaia Riviera.
	motherearthtravel.com /italy/naples/history.htm (2067 words)

	Naples
		Ferdinand I. King of Naples (1759-1806, 1815-25) as Ferdinand IV and of the Two Sicilies (1816-25) as Ferdinand I. Third son of Charles III of Spain; under regency of Bernardo Tanucci (1759-67); weak and inept ruler; m.
		Ferdinand I (of Two Sicilies) (1751-1825), king of the Two Sicilies (1816-25); as Ferdinand IV, he was also king of Naples (1759-1806, 1815-25), and as Ferdinand III, king of Sicily (1806-15).
		Ferdinand's authority was limited to Sicily from 1806 until 1815; his reign was unpopular, and for a time (1812) his son acted for him as regent.
	website.lineone.net /~johnbidmead/naples.htm (861 words)

	Articles - Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ferdinand's minority ended in 1767, and his first act was the expulsion of the Jesuits.
		Ferdinand with his usual precipitation fled to Palermo (January 23, 1806), followed soon after by his wife and son, and on February 14, 1806 the French again entered Naples.
		Ferdinand was now completely subservient to Austria, an Austrian, Count Nugent, being even made commander-in-chief of the army; and for four years he reigned as a despot, every tentative effort at the expression of liberal opinion being ruthlessly suppressed.
	www.gaple.com /articles/Ferdinand_I_of_the_Two_Sicilies (1535 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Ferdinand I (of Naples) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ferdinand I (of Naples) (1423-1494), King of Naples (1458-1494).
		Francis II (of Naples) (1836-1894), King of Naples (1859-1861).
		Son of Ferdinand II, King of the Two Sicilies, and grandson of Francis I, he was the...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Ferdinand_I_(of_Naples).html (117 words)

	Frederick IV of Naples - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		He was the son of Ferdinand I, brother of Alphonso II, and uncle of Ferdinand II
		A combination of King Louis XII of France and Frederick's famous cousin King Ferdinand II of Aragon had continued the claim of Louis's predecessor, King Charles VIII of France, to Naples and Sicily.
		In 1501 they deposed Frederick; Naples initially went to Louis, but by 1504 a falling-out led to Naples' seizure by Ferdinand, after which it remained part of the Spanish possessions until the end of the War of the Spanish Succession.
	www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Frederick_IV_of_Naples (283 words)

	Around Naples Encyclopedia 1
		Thus, in the city of Naples in the year 1700, out of a total population of 300,000, fully one-tenth of that number --one out of every ten Neapolitans!-- was either a priest, a monk, or a nun living and working in the churches and adjacent monasteries of Naples.
		Then, the Austrians were driven from Naples by a young prince from the Spanish branch of the House of Bourbon, to be known upon his accession to the throne of Naples in 1734 as Charles III (painting, left).
		Naples agreed with the rest of European royal opinion that the revolution had to be stemmed, and in the summer of 1793 troops from the kingdom joined the Spanish and British at the port of Toulon, recently taken by the British, to keep it from being recaptured by forces of the French Republic.
	faculty.ed.umuc.edu /~jmatthew/naples/blog.html (5447 words)

	Naples Italy Travel Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It is said, about Naples, that if you hate the city after a day love it after a week and never want to leave after a year.
		Like all fl sheep, in reality Naples is one of the most beautiful and interesting cities in Italy the citizens are warm and friendly with a long cultural heritage evidenced in its art, churches and castles.
		Cathedral - Is the religious heart of Naples and the guardian of the relics of the patron San Gennaro.
	www.goporta.com /naples/church-naples.htm (287 words)

	Ferdinand II
		Ferdinand II King-consort of Castile from 1474 (as Ferdinand V), King of Aragon from 1479, and Ferdinand III of Naples from 1504.
		Ferdinand conquered Naples 1500–03 and Navarre in 1512.
		However, on Philip's death and Joanna's subsequent decline into madness, Ferdinand was recognized as ruler of Castile, establishing the rule of one man for all the kingdoms which became permanent under his grandson, Charles I of Spain (later Emperor Charles V).
	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0020973.html (234 words)

	Ferdinand IV, King of Naples by MENGS, Anton Raphael
		Ferdinand I (1751-1825) king of the Two Sicilies (1816-25) who earlier (1759-1806), as Ferdinand IV of Naples, led his kingdom in its fight against the French Revolution and its liberal ideas.
		Ferdinand, encouraged by the arrival of the British fleet of Admiral Horatio Nelson, attacked the French-supported Roman republic in 1798.
		In 1806 Napoleon's army captured Naples, forcing Ferdinand's flight to Sicily, where, yielding to British pressure to mitigate his absolutist rule, he removed Maria Carolina from the court, appointed his son Francis as regent, and granted the Sicilians a constitution.
	gallery.euroweb.hu /html/m/mengs/ferdinan.html (455 words)

	Around Naples Encyclopedia 15
		It is one of four palaces that the Bourbons of Naples used during their rule of the Kingdom of Naples (1730-1860): one is in Caserta, another at Capodimonte overlooking Naples, and the third is in Portici on the slopes of Vesuvius.
		Ferdinand II, (1810-1859), King of Naples, was nicknamed "bomba" (bomb) as a result of his bombardment of Messina during the political unrest in 1848.
		Ferdinand II was the son of Francis I and grandson of the long-reigning Ferdinand IV of Naples (also known as Ferdinand I of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies—in case you were having difficulties figuring out how a IV could come before a II!).
	faculty.ed.umuc.edu /~jmatthew/naples/blog15.html (8385 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Ferdinand II (of Naples)
		Ferdinand II (of Naples) (1469-96), king of Naples (1495-96).
		Francis II (of Naples) (1836-94), king of Naples (1859-61).
		Ferdinand I (of Two Sicilies) (1751-1825), king of the Two Sicilies (1816-25); as Ferdinand IV, he was also king of Naples (1759-1806, 1815-25), and...
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	Ferdinand I of Naples -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ferdinand I of Naples should not be confused with (Click link for more info and facts about Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies) Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies, a latter king of Naples.
		Ferdinand I (1423 - January 25, 1494), also called Don Ferrante, was the (Click link for more info and facts about King of Naples) King of Naples from 1458 to 1494.
		Her maternal grandmother was herself daughter to (Click link for more info and facts about Henry II of Castile) Henry II of Castile and Juana Manuel of Villenna, daughter to John Manuel of Villena and Blanche de la Cerda.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fe/ferdinand_i_of_naples.htm (764 words)

	Ferdinand V and Isabella I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		called The Catholic (1452-1516), King of Castile (1474-1504); as Ferdinand II he was also King of Sicily (1468-1516) and of Aragón (1479-1516); as Ferdinand III, King of Naples (1504-1516).
		In August Christopher Columbus, sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella, set sail from the small Spanish seaport of Palos on his epoch-making voyage to America, which was the first step in the creation of the Spanish overseas colonial empire.
		In 1469 Princess Isabella married Ferdinand of Aragón, known also as Ferdinand V, The Catholic, and on the death of her brother, Henry IV, Isabella and Ferdinand jointly succeeded (1474) to the throne of Castile and León.
	www.sonhex.dk /fandi.htm (617 words)

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