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CROWN OF ARAGON

  • Period: 1213 to 1276

    James I

    Jaime I of Aragon the Conqueror was king of Aragon, of Valencia and Mallorca, count of Barcelona, ​​count of Urgel, lord of Montpellier and of other fiefs in Occitania. He was born on February 2, 1208 in Montpellier, France and died on July 27, 1276 in Alcira.
  • Sep 12, 1213

    Battle of Muret

    Battle of Muret
    The Battle of Muret was the decisive battle of the so-called Albigensian Crusade. It took place on September 12, 1213 on a plain of the fortified Occitan town of Muret, about twelve kilometers south of Toulouse.
  • 1229

    James l conquers Mallorca

    James l conquers Mallorca
    The conquest for the Christian kingdoms of the island of Mallorca was finally achieved by King James I of Aragon between 1229 and 1231. The city of Madîna Mayûrqa fell in December of the first year, but the Muslim resistance in the mountains lasted three more.
  • 1232

    James l beggings the conquest of the Kingdom of Valencia

    James l beggings the conquest of the Kingdom of Valencia
    The conquest of Valencia, unlike that of Mallorca, was made with an important contingent of Aragonese. to begin the conquest, in 1231 Jaime I met with the noble Blasco de Alagón and Hugo de Folcalquier, in Alcañiz to set a plan to conquer the Valencian lands.
  • 1235

    James l conquers Ibiza

    James l conquers Ibiza
    James I was always interested in territorial expansion in the Mediterranean due to its commercial interests.
    After the conquest of Mallorca by Jaime I there were two major Muslim strongholds in the remaining islands of the Minorcan and Ibiza archipelago
  • Mar 26, 1244

    Treaty of Almizra

    Treaty of Almizra
    The Treaty of Almizra is a pact of peace signed on March 26, 1244 between the Crown of Aragon and the Crown of Castile that set the limits of the Kingdom of Valencia. Jaime I of Aragon agreed and who later would be his son-in-law, the infant Alfonso de Castilla and future king Alfonso X the Wise. The treaty stipulated that lands south of the Biar-Busot-Villajoyosa line be reserved for Castile.
  • Period: 1276 to 1285

    Peter III

    Pedro III de Aragón, called el Grande, was the son of Jaime I the Conqueror and his second wife Violante of Hungary. He succeeded his father in 1276 in the titles of King of Aragon, King of Valencia and Count of Barcelona. In addition, he also became King of Sicily. He was born in 1239 in Valencia and died on November 11, 1285 in Villafranca del Panadés.
  • 1282

    Peter the Great occupies Sicily

    Peter the Great occupies Sicily
    Pedro III de Aragón, called el Grande, was the son of Jaime I the Conqueror and his second wife Violante of Hungary. He succeeded his father in 1276 in the titles of King of Aragon, King of Valencia and Count of Barcelona. In addition, he also became King of Sicily.
  • Period: 1285 to 1291

    Alfonso III

    Alfonso III of Aragon, nicknamed the Liberal or Franco was King of Aragon, of Valencia and Count of Barcelona, ​​between 1285 and 1291, and King of Mallorca between 1286 and 1291.
    He was born on November 4, 1265 in Valencia and died on June 18, 1291 in Barcelona.
  • Period: 1291 to 1327

    James II

    Jaime II of Aragon, the Just was king of Aragon, of Valencia and count of Barcelona between 1291 and his death, and king of Sicily between 1285 and 1302. He held the honorific titles of Standard bearer, Admiral and Captain General of the Holy Catholic Church. He was born on April 10, 1267 in Valencia and died on November 2, 1327 in Barcelona.
  • 1323

    James ll conquers Córcega and Sardinia

    James ll conquers Córcega and Sardinia
    The Aragonese Conquest of Sardinia took place between 1323 and 1326.
    The possession of the island of Sardinia was crucial for the Crown of Aragon. Sardinia was abundant in natural resources such as silver and salt and had a prosperous economy, in addition, its geographical location ensured control over the western Mediterranean and was an indispensable basis for the creation of the so-called "route of the islands".
  • Period: 1327 to 1336

    Alfonso IV of Aragon.

    Alfonso IV of Aragon, the Benigno. King of Aragon, of Valencia, of Sardinia, titular king of Corsica and count of Barcelona, ​​between 1327 and 1336. He was born on November 2, 1299 in Naples, Italy, and died on January 24, 1336 in Barcelona.
  • Period: 1336 to 1387

    Peter IV

    Pedro IV of Aragon, called the Ceremonious or that of Punyalet, II of Valencia and Ampurias, I of Mallorca and Sardinia and III of Barcelona, ​​King of Aragon, Valencia and Count of Barcelona; King of Mallorca, Duke of Athens and Neopatria and Count of Ampurias, son of Alfonso the Benigno. He was born on October 5, 1319 in Balaguer and died on January 6, 1387 in Barcelona.
  • 1379

    Peter lV incorporates the Duchies of Athens and Neopatria into the crown of Aragon

    Peter lV incorporates the Duchies of Athens and Neopatria into the crown of Aragon
    Pedro IV de Aragón was called El Ceremonioso or "el del Punyalet", he made brilliant advances in the Mediterranean. In 1379 the duchies of Athens and Neopatria, located in the eastern Mediterranean, were added to the domains of Peter IV.
  • Period: 1387 to 1396

    John I

    Juan I of Aragon, called the Hunter or the Amador of all kindness, king of Aragon, Valencia, Mallorca, Sardinia and Corsica, and count of Barcelona, ​​Rosellón and Cerdanya. Son and successor of Pedro IV and Leonor of Sicily. He was born on December 27, 1350, Perpignan, France and died on May 19, 1396, Foixá.
  • Jun 6, 1391

    Anti-Jewish progroms

    Anti-Jewish progroms
    The Anti-Jewish Revolt of 1391 was a popular uprising directed against the Jews, it began on June 6 of that year in the city of Seville. There were looting, fires, killings and forced conversations of the Jews in the main Jewish cities of almost all the Christian kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula: the crowns of Castile and Aragon and the kingdom of Navarre.
  • Period: 1396 to 1410

    Martin I

    Martin I of Aragon, also called Martin I the Human and Martin I the Old one, was between 1396 and 1410 king of Aragon, of Valencia, of Mallorca, of Sardinia and count of Barcelona. He was also king of Sicily between 1409 and 1410. He was also the founder of the Real Cartuja de Valldecrist, fifth in Spain.
    was born on July 29, 1356 in Gerona and died on May 31, 1410 in Barcelona
  • 1412

    Compromise of Caspe, beggining of the Trastamara dynasty in Aragon

    Compromise of Caspe, beggining of the Trastamara dynasty in Aragon
    The Commitment of Caspe was a pact established in 1412 by representatives of the kingdoms of Aragon, Valencia and the Principality of Catalonia to elect a new king before the death in 1410 of Martin I of Aragon (the Human) without descent and without naming a Successor accepted.
    The Commitment of Caspe shows one of the essential qualities of the regime of the Crown of Aragon, in which legal legitimacy was placed above political powers.
  • Period: 1412 to 1416

    Ferdinand I of Trastamara

    Fernando I of Aragon, also called Fernando de Trastámara, Fernando de Antequera, Fernando el Justo and Fernando el Honesto, was an infant of Castile, King of Aragon, of Valencia, of Mallorca. He was born on November 27, 1380 in Medina del Campo and died on April 2, 1416 in Igualada
  • Period: 1416 to 1458

    Alfonso V

    Alfonso V de Aragón, also called the Magnanimous and the Wise, between 1416 and 1458 was King of Aragon, of Valencia, of Mallorca, of Sicily, of Sardinia and Count of Barcelona; and between 1442 - 1458 king of Naples. He was born on February 24, 1396 in Medina del Campo and died on June 27, 1458 in Castillo del Huevo, Naples, Italy.
  • 1443

    Alfonso V conquers the Kingdom of Naples

    Alfonso V conquers the Kingdom of Naples
    Alfonso V leaves the site of Bonifacio in 1421 when he receives the request of help of Juana II of Naples before the site that was suffering on the part of the troops of Luis III of Anjou, commanded by Muzio Attendolo Sforza. The Aragonese monarch comes to the aid of Juana who in gratitude adopts him as son and heir and names him Duke of Calabria and, after establishing his residence in Naples, he appointed regent of Aragon to his wife María.
  • Period: 1458 to 1479

    John II

    John II of Aragon, the Great, or John without Faith according to the Catalan revolutionaries who rose up against him, was Duke of Peñafiel, King of Navarre, King of Sicily and King of Aragon, of Mallorca, of Valencia, of Sardinia, son of Fernando I of Antequera and of Leonor de Alburquerque, countess of Alburquerque. He was born on June 29, 1398 in Medina del Campo and died on January 20, 1479 in Barcelona.
  • Period: 1462 to 1472

    Civil war in Catalonia

    The first war remensa took place in the Principality of Catalonia between 1462 and 1472 coinciding with the Catalan Civil War, although it was a specific war. It was a peasant rebellion led by the remensas who wanted to end the servitude to which they had submitted their feudal lords.
  • Period: 1479 to 1516

    Ferdinand II

    Ferdinand II of Aragon, called "the Catholic", was king of Aragon, of Castile, of Sicily, of Naples, of Sardinia and of Navarre. He was also regent of the Castilian Crown between 1507 and 1516, due to the disqualification of his daughter Juana I, after the death of Felipe el Hermoso. He was born on March 10, 1452 in Sada Palace and died on January 23, 1516 in Madrigalejo.