Ramiro I of Asturias, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ramiro I of Asturias

King of Asturias

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0790

Place of Birth: Oviedo, Asturias, Spain

Date of Death: 01-Feb-0850

Profession: ruler

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


Show Famous Birthdays Today, World

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About Ramiro I of Asturias

  • Ramiro I (c.
  • 790 – 1 February 850) was King of Asturias from 842 until his death.
  • He was son of King Bermudo I, and became king after a struggle for succession that followed the death of Alfonso II without issue.
  • He was a contemporary of Abd ar-Rahman II, Umayyad Emir of Córdoba.
  • During his turbulent reign, the chronicles relate that he had to fend off attacks from both Vikings and Moors.
  • Numerous important structures, such as his recreational palace Santa María del Naranco, were built during his reign in the estilo ramirense that prefigured Romanesque architecture.

Read more at Wikipedia