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(Encyclopedia)Rama V: see Chulalongkorn.Rama VII, king of Siam
(Encyclopedia)Rama VII: see Prajadhipok.Rama IX, king of Thailand
(Encyclopedia)Rama IX: see Bhumibol Adulyadej. ...Rama X, king of Thailand
(Encyclopedia)Rama X: see Maha Vajiralongkorn. ...Peter II, king of Aragón
(Encyclopedia)Peter II, 1174–1213, king of Aragón (1196–1213) and count of Barcelona, son and successor of Alfonso II. He had himself crowned (1204) at Rome by Pope Innocent III, whom he accepted as overlord o...Peter IV, king of Aragón
(Encyclopedia)Peter IV (Peter the Ceremonious), 1319?–1387, king of Aragón and count of Barcelona (1336–87); son and successor of Alfonso IV. He supported Alfonso XI of Castile at the battle of Tarifa (1340), ...Peter II, king of Portugal
(Encyclopedia)Peter II, 1648–1706, king of Portugal (1683–1706), younger son of John IV; brother and successor of Alfonso VI. In 1667, he seized power from his incompetent brother and ruled the country as princ...Peter III, king of Portugal
(Encyclopedia)Peter III, 1717–86, king of Portugal (1777–86), younger brother of Joseph. He married his niece Maria I and was joint ruler with her, though she generally was the dominant figure. ...Peter IV, king of Portugal
(Encyclopedia)Peter IV, king of Portugal: see Pedro I, emperor of Brazil. ...Peter V, king of Portugal
(Encyclopedia)Peter V, 1837–61, king of Portugal (1853–61), eldest son and successor of Maria II. Ascending the throne on the death of his mother, he ruled under the regency of his father, Ferdinand II, until 1...Browse by Subject
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