{"slug": "principality-of-catalonia", "label": "Principality of Catalonia", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principality_of_Catalonia", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15581", "qid": "Q15581", "description": "state in the northeastern Iberian Peninsula (1173-1714)", "entries": 18, "years": 18, "span": [833, 1716], "span_label": ["833 CE", "1716 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 9}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Climate & Environment", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "crown-of-aragon", "label": "Crown of Aragon", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "philip-v-of-spain", "label": "Philip V of Spain", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "pyrenees", "label": "Pyrenees", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "ebro", "label": "Ebro", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "catalonia", "label": "Catalonia", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "barcelona", "label": "Barcelona", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "crown-of-castile", "label": "Crown of Castile", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "charles-v-holy-roman-emperor", "label": "Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "john-ii-of-aragon", "label": "John II of Aragon", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "spain", "label": "Spain", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "england", "label": "England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "louis-xiv", "label": "Louis XIV", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 833, "year_label": "833 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Galindo Aznárez I, Frankish count, usurps the Catalan counties (pagi) of Pallars and Ribagorza, in the Spanish March (modern Spain), a buffer zone between the Pyrenees and the Ebro River.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340941699#Europe", "title": "833", "revid": 1340941699, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1078, "year_label": "1078 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Ermengol V, count of Urgell (Catalonia) (d. 1102)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1329585949#Births", "title": "1078", "revid": 1329585949, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1117, "year_label": "1117 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Ramon Berenguer III (\"the Great\"), count of Barcelona, inherits Cerdanya (located between the Pyrenees and the Ebro River) which becomes part of the Principality of Catalonia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361694426#Europe", "title": "1117", "revid": 1361694426, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1269, "year_label": "1269 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "September", "text": "September – An Aragonese contingent under King James I (\"the Conqueror\") sails from Barcelona to the Holy Land but is caught in a storm and badly damaged. One squadron reaches Acre, but later returns to Catalonia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1343645386#Europe", "title": "1269", "revid": 1343645386, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1283, "year_label": "1283 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "The first regulated Catalan Courts are reunited by King Peter III, for the whole Principality of Catalonia. It became one of the first medieval parliaments that bans the royal power to create legislation unilaterally.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1347549431#Europe", "title": "1283", "revid": 1347549431, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1427, "year_label": "1427 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": "February 23", "text": "February 23 – In Spain, the first tremors are felt in the Principality of Catalonia of what will become a devastating 6.7 magnitude earthquake that will happen less than a year later, on February 2, 1428.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365937201#January&ndash;June", "title": "1427", "revid": 1365937201, "section": "Events › January&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1462, "year_label": "1462 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 23", "text": "May 23 – Catalan Civil War: In the Principality of Catalonia in Spain, the Siege of Hostalric, controlled by forces loyal to John II of Aragon, is started by Catalan General Pere de Bell-lloc and the Hostalric castle surrenders six days later.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359849875#April&ndash;June", "title": "1462", "revid": 1359849875, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1472, "year_label": "1472 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "October 28", "text": "October 28 – The Catalan Civil War comes to an end as Barcelona surrenders to King Juan II of Aragon with the signing of the Capitulation of Pedralbes by the rebel leader Hugh Roger III of Pallars Sobirà, guaranteeing the rights of the Principality of Catalonia in return for allegiance to the Kingdom of Aragon.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365251690#October&ndash;December", "title": "1472", "revid": 1365251690, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1481, "year_label": "1481 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "The Constitució de l'Observança is approved by the Catalan Courts, establishing the submission of royal power to the laws of the Principality of Catalonia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365936509#Date_unknown", "title": "1481", "revid": 1365936509, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1486, "year_label": "1486 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "April 21", "text": "April 21 – The adoption of the Sentència Arbitral de Guadalupe ends the War of the Remences, in the Principality of Catalonia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369024065#April&ndash;June", "title": "1486", "revid": 1369024065, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1525, "year_label": "1525 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "November 25", "text": "November 25 – Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor acting in his capacity as the King of Spain, issues an edict ordering the expulsion or conversion of the remaining Muslims in the Crown of Aragon, similar to that issued for the Crown of Castile by Queen Isabella in 1502. The order applies to the Kingdom of Valencia and the Principality of Catalonia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368819017#October&ndash;December", "title": "1525", "revid": 1368819017, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1526, "year_label": "1526 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 26", "text": "January 26 – The deadline for Spanish Muslims to convert to Christianity or leave is reached in the Crown of Aragon and the Principality of Catalonia as decreed by the edict of November 25 by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor acting in his capacity as King of Spain. The deadline for the Kingdom of Valencia had passed on December 31, 1525.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369353275#January&ndash;March", "title": "1526", "revid": 1369353275, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1641, "year_label": "1641 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 18", "text": "January 18 – The Junta de Braços (council of Estates) of the Principality of Catalonia, led by Pau Claris, accepts the proposal to establish the Catalan Republic under French protection.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1343658448#January&ndash;March", "title": "1641", "revid": 1343658448, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1659, "year_label": "1659 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "November 7", "text": "November 7 – The Treaty of the Pyrenees is signed by representatives of Kings Louis XIV of France and Philip IV of Spain. Spain agrees to French acquisition of the counties of Roussillon and Upper Cerdanya (Principality of Catalonia) and most of Artois, formally ending the 24-year-long Franco-Spanish War.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365986380#October&ndash;December", "title": "1659", "revid": 1365986380, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1705, "year_label": "1705 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 20", "text": "June 20 – The Pact of Genoa is signed by representatives of England and the Spanish Principality of Catalonia as a military alliance providing for English troops to be stationed in Catalonia as part of the War of Spanish Succession.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1355353320#April&ndash;June", "title": "1705", "revid": 1355353320, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1706, "year_label": "1706 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 31", "text": "March 31 – The last Courts (parliament) of the Principality of Catalonia are finished; their dissolution is presided over by King Philip V of Spain.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351890964#January&ndash;March", "title": "1706", "revid": 1351890964, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1713, "year_label": "1713 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "July 9", "text": "July 9 – The Junta de Braços (parliament) of the Principality of Catalonia votes in favour of staying in the War of the Spanish Succession against Philip V of Spain. Army of Catalonia raised.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360271134#July&ndash;September", "title": "1713", "revid": 1360271134, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1716, "year_label": "1716 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 16", "text": "January 16 – The application of the Nueva Planta decrees to Catalonia make it subject to the laws of the Crown of Castile, and abolishes the Principality of Catalonia as a political entity, concluding the unification of Spain under Philip V.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360559357#January&ndash;March", "title": "1716", "revid": 1360559357, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}]}