Principality of Catalonia
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The Principality of Catalonia was a medieval and early modern state in the northeastern Iberian Peninsula. For most of its existence it was in personal union with the Kingdom of Aragon and other states, constituting together the composite monarchy known as the Crown of Aragon. Between the 13th and the 18th centuries, it was bordered by the Kingdom of Aragon to the west, the Kingdom of Valencia to the south, the Kingdom of France to the north and by the Mediterranean Sea to the east. Its sovereign or prince had the title of Count of Barcelona. The term Principality of Catalonia was official until the 1830s, when the Spanish government implemented the centralized provincial division, but remained in popular and informal contexts. Today, the term Principat ("Principality") is used primarily to refer to the autonomous community of Catalonia in Spain, as distinct from the other Catalan Countries, and often including the historical region of Roussillon in Southern France.
- Cròniques de Joan I, Martí I i Ferran I - medieval Catalan chronicle, Old Catalan, 1500
- Cròniques de Joan I, Martí I i Ferran I - medieval Catalan chronicle, Old Catalan, 1500
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1353 | Battle of Alghero | Republic of Venice, Principality of Catalonia, Republic of Genoa, naval battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1640 | Reapers' War | Principality of Catalonia, rebellion, Kingdom of France, Habsburg Spain | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1640 | Battle of Coll de Balaguer | Principality of Catalonia, battle, Hispanic Monarchy | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1640 | Battle of Cambrils | Principality of Catalonia, battle, Hispanic Monarchy | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1641 | Siege of Tarragona | Principality of Catalonia, Kingdom of France, siege, Hispanic Monarchy | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1641 | Battle of El Catllar | Kingdom of France, Principality of Catalonia, Hispanic Monarchy, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1642 | Siege of Monzón | Principality of Catalonia, Kingdom of France, siege, Hispanic Monarchy | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1642 | Battle of La Granada | Principality of Catalonia, battle, Hispanic Monarchy, Kingdom of France | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1642 | Siege of Monzón | Principality of Catalonia, Kingdom of France, siege, Hispanic Monarchy | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1644 | Siege of Tarragone | Principality of Catalonia, siege, Kingdom of France, Hispanic Monarchy | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1653 | Siege of Castelló d'Empúries | Kingdom of France, Principality of Catalonia, siege, Hispanic Monarchy | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1653 | Siege of Girona | battle, Principality of Catalonia, Kingdom of France, Hispanic Monarchy, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1654 | Setge de Puigcerdà | Principality of Catalonia, Kingdom of France, Hispanic Monarchy, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1657 | Battle of Castellfollit | Principality of Catalonia, Kingdom of France, battle, Hispanic Monarchy | Wikidata |
