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See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
PETER III ., See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of See also:Aragon (1236-1286), son of See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James the Conqueror, and his wife See also:Yolande, daughter of See also:Andrew II. of See also:Hungary, was See also:born in 1236. Having married See also:Constance, daughter of See also:Manfred of Beneventum, he came forward as the representative of the claims of the See also:Hohenstaufen in See also:Naples and See also:Sicily against See also:Charles, See also:duke of See also:Anjou. Peter began the See also:long strife of the Angevine and Aragonese parties in See also:southern See also:Italy. His success in conquering Sicily earned him the surname of " the See also:Great." He repelled an invasion of See also:Catalonia under-taken by the king of See also:France in support of Charles of Anjou, and died on the 8th of See also:November 1286.
For the See also:personal See also:character of Peter III., the best See also:witness is the See also:Chronicle of Ramonde Muntanez—reprinted in the See also:original Catalan by R. Lanz, Literarischer Verein in See also:Stuttgart, vol. vii. (1844), and in See also:French by See also:Buchon, See also:Coll. See also:des chroniques nationales (See also:Paris, 1824–1828). See also O. Cartellieri, Peter von Aragon and See also:die Sizilianische Vesper (See also:Heidelberg, 1904).
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