Here is a list of the rulers of , now a region of north-eastern
Spain . The
Kingdom Of Aragon included the present-day autonomous community of
Aragon . The Aragonese kings of the House of Barcelona ruled as well
Catalonia (which included
Roussillon , nowadays the ''
Département '' of
Pyrenées-Orientales in
France ), the kingdom of
Valencia , the kingdom of
Majorca , the kingdom of
Sicily ,
Sardinia and assorted territories in the South of France, including the city of
Montpellier . This state is referred to as the
Crown Of Aragon , as opposed to the Kingdom of Aragon (i.e. Aragon proper)
- ???– (attested 807-809 but probably was ruling before 802)
- . c. 820 the Frankish influence is eliminated.
- of Pamplona (married to Matrona, daughter of Aznar I)
- , son of García I Galindez
- , son of Aznar I
- , son of Galindo I
- , son of Aznar II
- (married García Sánchez Of Navarre )
''NOTE'':
Names and order of rulers is extremely uncertain. Other persons cited as counts of Aragon include, among others, Jimeno Aznar, Galindo García and Fortun Jiménez, that seems to be from the kingdom of
Sobrarbe .
''(for kings of Navarre prior to the dynastic union with Aragon see:
List Of Navarrese Monarchs )''
''(for counts of Barcelona prior to the dynastic union with Aragon see:
List Of Counts Of Barcelona )''
- 1213 – 1276 James I ''the Conqueror'', conquered Valencia, Majorca and Ibiza , wrote the ''Libre dels feyts''
- 1276 – 1285 Peter III (I of Valencia, II of Barcelona) ''the Great'', conquered Sicily
- 1285 – 1291 Alfonso III (I of Valencia, II of Barcelona) ''the Generous'' or ''the Liberal'', conquered Minorca
- 1291 – 1329 James II ''the Just''
- 1327 – 1336 Alfonso IV (II of Valencia, III of Barcelona) ''the Good''
- 1336 – 1387 Peter IV (II of Valencia, III of Barcelona) ''the Ceremonious''. Deposed the Kings Of Majorca , wrote the ''Chronicle''
- 1387 – 1396 John I ''the Hunter''
- 1396 – 1410 Martin I , ''the Humanist'' → last direct descendant of Wilfred I The Hairy, Count Of Barcelona to rule; died without legitimate heirs, occasion of the Compromise Of Casp
Interregnum 1410 –
1412
''(for kings of Castile prior to the dynastic union with Aragon see:
List Of Castilian Monarchs )''
During the war (officially in 1707) Philip d'Anjou, the first of the
Bourbon dinasty in Spain, disbanded the Crown of Aragon. After this time, there are no more Aragonese monarchs. Nevertheless, Spanish monarchs up to
Isabel II , while styling themselves ''king/queen of Spain'' on coins, still used some of the traditional nomenclature of the defunct Crown of Aragon in their official documents: ''King/Queen of Castile, Leon, , both Sicilies, Jerusalem, Navarra, Granada, Toledo, '''Valencia''', Galicia, '''Majorca''', Sevilla, Sardinia, Cordova, Corsica, Murcia, Jaen, the Algarve, Algeciras, Gibraltar, the Canary Islands, the Eastern & Western Indias, the Islands & Mainland of the Ocean sea; Archduke of Austria; Duke of Burgundy, Brabant, Milan; Count of Habsburg, Flanders, Tyrol, '''Barcelona'''; Lord of Biscay, Molina''.