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Alfonso V, bronze medal by Pisanello, 1448–49; in the Bargello, Florence
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Also Known As Alfonso the Magnanimous • Alfonso el Magnánimo
Born 1396
Died June 27, 1458 (aged 62) • Naples • Italy
Title / Office king (1442-1458), Kingdom of Naples • king (1416-1458), Kingdom of Aragon
Notable Family Members father Ferdinand I • son John II

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Alfonso V, bronze medal by Pisanello, 1448–49; in the Bargello, Florence
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