Petronilla of Aragon (born 1135)

Petronilla of Aragon

Queen of Aragon from 1137 to 1164

Petronilla, whose name is also spelled Petronila or Petronella, was Queen of Aragon (1137–1164) from the abdication of her father, Ramiro II, in 1137 until her own abdication in 1164. After her abdication she acted as regent during the minority of her son Alfonso II of Aragon…