Crown of Aragon

Corona d'Aragón (Aragonese)
Corona d'Aragó (Catalan)
Corona Aragonum (Latin)
Corona de Aragón (Spanish)
StatusComposite monarchy, confederation of kingdoms, or individual polities ruled by one king
Capitalsee Capital below
Common languagesOfficial languages:
Catalan , Aragonese , Latin
Minority languages:
Occitan, Sardinian, Corsican, Neapolitan, Sicilian, Castilian, Basque, Greek, Maltese, Andalusian Arabic, Mozarabic
Religion
Majority religion:
Roman Catholic
Minority religions:
Sunni Islam, Sephardic Judaism, Greek Orthodoxy
GovernmentFeudal monarchy subject to pacts
Monarch
• 1162–1164
Petronilla (first)
• 1479–1516
Ferdinand II
• 1700–1716
Philip IV (last)
LegislatureCortz d'Aragón
Corts Catalanes
Corts Valencianes
Historical eraMiddle Ages / Early modern period
• Union of the Kingdom of Aragon and the County of Barcelona
1162
• Conquest of the Kingdom of Majorca
1231
• Conquest of the Kingdom of Valencia
1238–1245
• Conquest of the Kingdom of Sardinia
1324–1420
• Union of Ferdinand II and Isabella I
19 October 1469
• Conquest of the Kingdom of Naples
1501–1504
• Nueva Planta decrees
1716