Aragon

autonomous community in Spain

9 dated entries naming Aragon, drawn from 8 separate years between 733 CE and 1378 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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8th century

  • 733Umayyad conquest of Hispania: Muslim forces under Abd al-Malik ibn Katan al-Fihri, governor (wali) of Al-Andalus, cross the Pyrenees and ravage both sides of the mountains. He establishes colonies along the Ebro Valley, and within Basque territory. The Moorish main military efforts are in Catalonia, Aragon, Navarre and Septimania (Southern France), strengthening the towns already in their hands.source

9th century

  • 809Aznar Galíndez I succeeds Aureolus, as count of Aragon (modern Spain). He is installed by King Louis the Pious (a son of emperor Charlemagne), and remains a Frankish vassal.source
  • 839Aznar Galíndez I, king of Aragonsource
  • 844Galindo Garcés, count of Aragonsource
  • 893Galindo II Aznárez succeeds his father Aznar II Galíndez as count of Aragon (until 922).source
  • 893Aznar II Galíndez, count of Aragon (Spain)source

11th century

  • 1072Agnes of Aquitaine, queen of Aragon and Navarre (d. 1097)source

14th century

  • 1323April 11 – Hugh II, the self-styled King of Arboreasource
  • 1378September 20 – Unhappy with Pope Urban's critical attitude towards them, the majority of the cardinals meet at Fondi, elect Clement VII as antipope, and establish a rival papal court at Avignon. This split within the Catholic Church becomes known as the Western Schism, also known as the Great Schism. France, Aragon, Castile and León, Cyprus, Burgundy, Savoy, Naples and Scotland choose to recognise Antipope Clement VII. Denmark, England, Flanders, the Holy Roman Empire, Hungary, northern Italy, Ireland, Norway, Poland and Sweden continue to recognise Pope Urban VI.source

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