# Peter III of Aragon - King of Aragon and Sicily

URL: https://allhistories.com/italy/rulers/peter-iii-of-aragon
Reign / term: 1282 - 1285
Born-Died: 1239 - 1285
Dynasty: House of Barcelona (Aragon)
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_III_of_Aragon

Peter III of Aragon, married to Manfred's daughter Constance, accepted the Sicilian crown after the Vespers, beginning Aragonese rule of Sicily.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Charles I of Anjou](https://allhistories.com/italy/rulers/charles-i-of-anjou)
- Next in list: [Robert of Naples](https://allhistories.com/italy/rulers/robert-of-naples)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1282 - [The Sicilian Vespers](https://allhistories.com/italy/timeline/1282-the-sicilian-vespers)
- 1284 - [Battle of Meloria](https://allhistories.com/italy/timeline/1284-battle-of-meloria)