The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character

Peter III of Aragon

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  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 276

A king whose maritime power and royal dignity extend across Valencia and Catalonia, his ambitious nature matched by his commanding presence on both land and sea.

Gender
male
Age
Adult during events
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 276
Books
1

Peter III of Aragon possessed the maritime countries of Valencia and Catalonia, ruling with royal dignity and maritime authority. His political ambition led him to declare he would cut off his left hand if conscious of his right's intentions, and he sailed to Palermo as both king and savior during the conflicts with Charles of Anjou.

Description

Mature king with royal bearing, wearing crown and maritime king's attire, dark hair and beard, commanding presence, dressed in the finery of medieval Spanish royalty, authoritative demeanor

Story so far

  1. BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)

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