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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Pietro IV d'Aragón.jpg — Manuel Aguirre y Monsalbe, Public domain.","cite":"\"Peter IV of Aragon\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/peter-iv-of-aragon. Retrieved 12 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T12:00:53Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-11","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/peter-iv-of-aragon","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/peter-iv-of-aragon","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/peter-iv-of-aragon?lang=ne"}}