Person

Alfonso of Aragon

Events
1
Episodes
4
Years
1480–1481

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Alfonso of Aragon, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Ottoman Invasion of Otranto and the Martyrs of Otranto

    1480–1481

    Role: Duke of Calabria

    1. 28 July 1480 · OtrantoOttoman Landing

      Ottoman fleet arrives near Otranto

    2. 14 August 1480 · Hill of Minerva, OtrantoExecution of Martyrs

      813 inhabitants executed for refusing conversion

    3. April 1481 · Papal StatesCall for Crusade

      Pope Sixtus IV calls for Italian crusade

    4. May–September 1481 · OtrantoLiberation of Otranto

      Christian forces recapture Otranto

Sources

  1. Martyrs of Otranto Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-03
  2. Ottoman conquest of Otranto Wikipedia