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interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condau_de_Barcelona" title="Condau de Barcelona – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Condau de Barcelona" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%84%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%BE_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Графство Барселона – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Графство Барселона" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comtat_de_Barcelona" title="Comtat de Barcelona – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Comtat de Barcelona" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcelonsk%C3%A9_hrabstv%C3%AD" title="Barcelonské hrabství – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Barcelonské hrabství" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grevskabet_Barcelona" title="Grevskabet Barcelona – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Grevskabet Barcelona" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grafschaft_Barcelona" title="Grafschaft Barcelona – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Grafschaft Barcelona" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcelona_krahvkond" title="Barcelona krahvkond – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Barcelona krahvkond" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9A%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%B7%CF%84%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%B1_%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%92%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%BA%CE%B5%CE%BB%CF%8E%CE%BD%CE%B7%CF%82" title="Κομητεία της Βαρκελώνης – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Κομητεία της Βαρκελώνης" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Barcelona" title="Condado de Barcelona – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Condado de Barcelona" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartzelonako_Konderria" title="Bartzelonako Konderria – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Bartzelonako Konderria" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%86%D8%AA%E2%80%8C%D9%86%D8%B4%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86" title="کنت‌نشین بارسلون – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="کنت‌نشین بارسلون" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Barcelone" title="Comté de Barcelone – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Comté de Barcelone" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Barcelona" title="Condado de Barcelona – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Condado de Barcelona" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grofovija_Barcelona" title="Grofovija Barcelona – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Grofovija Barcelona" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Komtio_di_Barcelona" title="Komtio di Barcelona – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Komtio di Barcelona" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kontas_Barcelona" title="Kontas Barcelona – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Kontas Barcelona" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contea_di_Barcellona" title="Contea di Barcellona – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Contea di Barcellona" 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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barselonas_gr%C4%81fiste" title="Barselonas grāfiste – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Barselonas grāfiste" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barselonos_grafyst%C4%97" title="Barselonos grafystė – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Barselonos grafystė" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graafschap_Barcelona" title="Graafschap Barcelona – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Graafschap Barcelona" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%90%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BB%E3%83%AD%E3%83%8A%E4%BC%AF%E9%A0%98" title="バルセロナ伯領 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="バルセロナ伯領" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grevskapet_Barcelona" title="Grevskapet Barcelona – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Grevskapet Barcelona" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hrabstwo_Barcelony" title="Hrabstwo Barcelony – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Hrabstwo Barcelony" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Barcelona" title="Condado de Barcelona – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Condado de Barcelona" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0_(%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%84%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%BE)" title="Барселона (графство) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Барселона (графство)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a 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century–1162)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Capital</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Barcelona" title="Barcelona">Barcelona</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Common languages</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Occitano-Romance" class="mw-redirect" title="Occitano-Romance">Occitano-Romance</a> <small>(<a href="/wiki/Old_Occitan" title="Old Occitan">Old Occitan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Old_Catalan" title="Old Catalan">Old Catalan</a>)</small>, <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Religion <div class="ib-country-religion"></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Chalcedonian_Christianity" title="Chalcedonian Christianity">Chalcedonian Christianity</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic Church">Roman Catholic</a> after <a href="/wiki/East-West_Schism" class="mw-redirect" title="East-West Schism">Great Schism</a> c. 1054)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Government</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Feudal_monarchy" class="mw-redirect" title="Feudal monarchy">Feudal monarchy</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Count_of_Barcelona" title="Count of Barcelona">Count</a></th><td class="infobox-data"> </td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• 801–820 </div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ber%C3%A0,_Count_of_Barcelona" class="mw-redirect" title="Berà, Count of Barcelona">Berà</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div 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a{color:var(--color-progressive)!important}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sidebar{display:none!important}}</style><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><table class="sidebar sidebar-collapse nomobile nowraplinks vcard plainlist"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-title"><div class="sidebar-pretitle" style="margin: -0.2em 0; font-size:69%; font-weight:normal;">Part of <a href="/wiki/Category:History_of_Catalonia" title="Category:History of Catalonia">a series</a> on the</div></th> </tr><tr> <th class="sidebar-title-with-pretitle" style=""><a href="/wiki/History_of_Catalonia" title="History of Catalonia">History of <span class="fn org label">Catalonia</span></a></th> </tr><tr><td style="padding-bottom: 0.4em; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_Catalonia_(Simple).png" class="mw-file-description" title="Arms of Catalonia"><img alt="Arms of Catalonia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Coat_of_Arms_of_Catalonia_%28Simple%29.png/40px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Catalonia_%28Simple%29.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="47" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Coat_of_Arms_of_Catalonia_%28Simple%29.png/60px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Catalonia_%28Simple%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Coat_of_Arms_of_Catalonia_%28Simple%29.png/80px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Catalonia_%28Simple%29.png 2x" data-file-width="723" data-file-height="858" /></a></span><br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Catalonia,_Blaeu.jpeg" class="mw-file-description" title="Principality of Catalonia, printed in Antwerp in 1608 by Jan Baptist Vrients"><img alt="Principality of Catalonia, printed in Antwerp in 1608 by Jan Baptist Vrients" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Catalonia%2C_Blaeu.jpeg/150px-Catalonia%2C_Blaeu.jpeg" decoding="async" width="150" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Catalonia%2C_Blaeu.jpeg/225px-Catalonia%2C_Blaeu.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Catalonia%2C_Blaeu.jpeg/300px-Catalonia%2C_Blaeu.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="2832" data-file-height="2228" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/History_of_Catalonia#Ancient_history" title="History of Catalonia">Ancient</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><table style="width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px 0px;border:none"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Prehistoric_Iberia" title="Prehistoric Iberia">Prehistory</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;">  </td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Iberians" title="Iberians">Iberians</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> c. 6th BC – c. 1st BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Emp%C3%BAries" title="Empúries">Greek colonies</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> c. 6th BC – c. 1st BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Roman_conquest_of_the_Iberian_Peninsula" title="Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula">Roman conquest of Hispania</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 218 BC – 19 BC</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Tarraconensis" class="mw-redirect" title="Tarraconensis">Tarraconensis</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 27 BC – 476 AD</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/History_of_Catalonia#From_late_antiquity_to_feudalism_(400–1100)" title="History of Catalonia">Medieval</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><table style="width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px 0px;border:none"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Visigothic_Kingdom" title="Visigothic Kingdom">Visigoths</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 5th century – c.720</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Al-Andalus" title="Al-Andalus">Al-Andalus</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 713–1154</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Catalan_counties" title="Catalan counties">Catalan counties</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> c.760 – 12th century</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a class="mw-selflink selflink">County of Barcelona</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 801–1162</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Crown_of_Aragon" title="Crown of Aragon">Crown of Aragon</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1162–1715</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Catalonia" title="Principality of Catalonia">Principality of Catalonia</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> c. 12th century – 1714</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Compromise_of_Caspe" title="Compromise of Caspe">Compromise of Caspe</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1412</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/War_of_the_Remences" title="War of the Remences">War of the Remences</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1462–1486</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Catalan_Civil_War" title="Catalan Civil War">Catalan Civil War</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1462–1472</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/History_of_Catalonia#Early_modern_period_(1469–1808)" title="History of Catalonia">Early modern</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><table style="width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px 0px;border:none"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Monarchs" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic Monarchs">Catholic Monarchs</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1469–1516</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Habsburg_Spain" title="Habsburg Spain">Habsburg Spain</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1516–1700</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Reapers%27_War" title="Reapers' War">Reapers' War</a> / <a href="/wiki/Catalan_Republic_(1640%E2%80%931641)" title="Catalan Republic (1640–1641)">Catalan Republic</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1640–1659</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_the_Pyrenees" title="Treaty of the Pyrenees">Treaty of the Pyrenees</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1659</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Revolt_of_the_Barretines" class="mw-redirect" title="Revolt of the Barretines">Revolt of the Barretines</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1687–1689</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/War_of_the_Spanish_Succession" title="War of the Spanish Succession">War of the Spanish Succession</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1700–1715</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/War_of_the_Catalans" title="War of the Catalans">War of the Catalans</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1713–1714</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Nueva_Planta_decrees" title="Nueva Planta decrees">Nueva Planta decrees</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1716</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/History_of_Catalonia#Modern_period_(1808–1939)" title="History of Catalonia">Modern</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><table style="width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px 0px;border:none"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Peninsular_War" title="Peninsular War">Peninsular War</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1808–1814</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/History_of_Spain_(1810%E2%80%9373)" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Spain (1810–73)">Liberals and Carlists</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1833–1876</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Renaixen%C3%A7a" title="Renaixença">Renaixença</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1833–1892</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Catalanism" class="mw-redirect" title="Catalanism">Catalanism</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1870s–</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Tragic_Week_(Catalonia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tragic Week (Catalonia)">Tragic Week</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1909</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Catalonia" title="Commonwealth of Catalonia">Commonwealth</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1914–1925</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/La_Canadenca_strike" title="La Canadenca strike">La Canadenca strike</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1919</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Catalan_Republic_(1931)" title="Catalan Republic (1931)">Catalan Republic</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1931</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Autonomous_Region_of_Catalonia_(1931-1939)" class="mw-redirect" title="Autonomous Region of Catalonia (1931-1939)">Republican Generalitat</a> / <a href="/wiki/Statute_of_Autonomy_of_Catalonia_of_1932" title="Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia of 1932">Statute of Autonomy</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1932–1939</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Events_of_6_October" title="Events of 6 October">Events of 6 October</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1934</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Civil_War" title="Spanish Civil War">Spanish Civil War</a> / <a href="/wiki/Revolutionary_Catalonia" title="Revolutionary Catalonia">Revolution</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1936–1939</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/History_of_Catalonia#Contemporary_period_(1939–present)" title="History of Catalonia">Contemporary</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><table style="width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px 0px;border:none"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Francoist_Catalonia" title="Francoist Catalonia">Francoism</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1939–1975</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Spanish_transition_to_democracy" title="Spanish transition to democracy">Transition to democracy</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1975–1982</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Statute_of_Autonomy_of_1979" class="mw-redirect" title="Statute of Autonomy of 1979">Statute of Autonomy</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1979–2006</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Barcelona_%2792" class="mw-redirect" title="Barcelona '92">Barcelona '92</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 1992</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Statute_of_Autonomy_of_Catalonia" class="mw-redirect" title="Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia">Statute of Autonomy</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 2006–present</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="text-align:left;"> <a href="/wiki/Catalan_independence_movement" title="Catalan independence movement">Independence movement</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap;text-align:right;"> 2010–present</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background: #eee;color: var(--color-base)">By topic</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Historiography_of_Catalonia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Historiography of Catalonia (page does not exist)">Historiography</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Economic_history_of_Catalonia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Economic history of Catalonia (page does not exist)">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catalan_art" title="Catalan art">Art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Military_history_of_Catalonia" title="Military history of Catalonia">Military</a></li> <li><a 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.navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 7em}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-mini{font-size:114%;margin:0 4em}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}}@media print{.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:none!important}}</style><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:History_of_Catalonia" title="Template:History of Catalonia"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:History_of_Catalonia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:History of Catalonia (page does not exist)"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:History_of_Catalonia" title="Special:EditPage/Template:History of Catalonia"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>County of Barcelona</b> (<a href="/wiki/Latin_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Latin language">Latin</a>: <i lang="la">Comitatus Barcinonensis</i>, <a href="/wiki/Catalan_language" title="Catalan language">Catalan</a>: <i lang="ca">Comtat de Barcelona</i>) was a polity in northeastern Iberian Peninsula, originally located in the southern frontier region of the <a href="/wiki/Carolingian_Empire" title="Carolingian Empire">Carolingian Empire</a>. In the 10th century, the <a href="/wiki/Count_of_Barcelona" title="Count of Barcelona">Counts of Barcelona</a> progressively achieved independence from Frankish rule, becoming <a href="/wiki/House_of_Barcelona" title="House of Barcelona">hereditary rulers</a> in constant warfare with the Islamic <a href="/wiki/Caliphate_of_C%C3%B3rdoba" class="mw-redirect" title="Caliphate of Córdoba">Caliphate of Córdoba</a> and its <a href="/wiki/Taifa" title="Taifa">successor states</a>. The counts, through marriage, alliances and treaties, acquired or vassalized the other <a href="/wiki/Catalan_counties" title="Catalan counties">Catalan counties</a> and extended their influence over <a href="/wiki/Occitania" title="Occitania">Occitania</a>. In 1164, the County of Barcelona entered a <a href="/wiki/Personal_union" title="Personal union">personal union</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Aragon" title="Kingdom of Aragon">Kingdom of Aragon</a>. Thenceforward, the history of the county is subsumed within that of the <a href="/wiki/Crown_of_Aragon" title="Crown of Aragon">Crown of Aragon</a>, but the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Barcelona" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Barcelona">city of Barcelona</a> remained preeminent within it. </p><p>Within the Crown, the County of Barcelona and the other Catalan counties progressively merged into a polity known as the <a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Catalonia" title="Principality of Catalonia">Principality of Catalonia</a>, which assumed the institutional and territorial continuity of the County of Barcelona. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Origins">Origins</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=County_of_Barcelona&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Origins"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Its origins date back to the early 8th century, when <a href="/wiki/Muslim" class="mw-redirect" title="Muslim">Muslims</a> took control of the northern territories of the <a href="/wiki/Visigothic_Kingdom" title="Visigothic Kingdom">Visigothic Kingdom</a> in Hispania and modern-day northeastern Spain and southern France. After turning back deep Muslim incursions, the <a href="/wiki/Frankish_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Frankish Empire">Frankish Empire</a> under the Carolingian monarchs, created the hystoriographycally <a href="/wiki/Marca_Hispanica" class="mw-redirect" title="Marca Hispanica">Marches of Gothia and Hispania</a> progressively. This was achieved by taking over the territories of <a href="/wiki/Septimania" title="Septimania">Septimania</a> that the Moors invaded in the 8th century and from these, those territories surrounding the <a href="/wiki/Pyrenees" title="Pyrenees">Pyrenees</a> and specially the northeast of the <a href="/wiki/Iberian_Peninsula" title="Iberian Peninsula">Iberian Peninsula</a>. These eastern Iberian territories were repopulated with people from the <a href="/wiki/Septimania" title="Septimania">March of Gothia</a>. </p><p>This resulted in the formation of an effective buffer zone between the Muslim Iberian peninsula and the <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Aquitaine" title="Duchy of Aquitaine">Duchy of Aquitaine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Provence" title="Provence">Provence</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Ramos_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ramos-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Frankish_rule">Frankish rule</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=County_of_Barcelona&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Frankish rule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The area was dominated by the Franks after the conquest of <a href="/wiki/Girona" title="Girona">Girona</a> (785) and especially when, in 801, the city of <a href="/wiki/Barcelona" title="Barcelona">Barcelona</a> was <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Barcelona_(801)" title="Siege of Barcelona (801)">conquered</a> by King <a href="/wiki/Louis_the_Pious" title="Louis the Pious">Louis the Pious</a> of Aquitaine, and was incorporated into the <a href="/wiki/Frankish_kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Frankish kingdom">Frankish kingdom</a>. The county of Barcelona was established there, reporting to the Frankish king. The first count of Barcelona was <a href="/wiki/Bera,_Count_of_Barcelona" title="Bera, Count of Barcelona">Bera</a> (801–820).<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Initially, authority for the county rested on the local aristocracy. However, the policies Bera adopted in an effort to maintain peace with Muslim ruled <a href="/wiki/Al-Andalus" title="Al-Andalus">Al-Andalus</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Perez_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Perez-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> resulted in him being accused of treason before the king. After losing a duel, according to the Visigothic legislation, Bera was deposed and exiled, and the government of the county went to Frankish nobles,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> such as <a href="/wiki/Rampon,_Count_of_Barcelona" title="Rampon, Count of Barcelona">Rampon</a> or <a href="/wiki/Bernard_of_Septimania" title="Bernard of Septimania">Bernard of Septimania</a>. However, the Visigothic nobility regained the king's confidence with the appointment of <a href="/wiki/Sunifred,_Count_of_Barcelona" title="Sunifred, Count of Barcelona">Sunifred I of Urgell-Cerdanya</a> as count of Barcelona in 844. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Autonomy_and_unification">Autonomy and unification</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=County_of_Barcelona&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Autonomy and unification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nevertheless, the ties of the Catalan counties to the Frankish monarchy had weakened. Autonomy was strengthened when the county families began to affirm their inheritance rights. This move was accompanied by a unification process among counties to form larger political entities. Count <a href="/wiki/Wilfred_the_Hairy" title="Wilfred the Hairy">Wilfred the Hairy</a>, son of Sunifred and the last count appointed by the Frankish king, oversaw this movement. He united a number of counties under his command and passed them on as an inheritance to his children. Wilfred later died at the hands of Muslims.<sup id="cite_ref-Vinamata_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vinamata-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although he divided his counties among his children, the core formed by the counties of Barcelona, Girona and Osona remained undivided (although some historians, such as Ramon Martí, question whether Girona was kept initially under the domain of the children of <a href="/wiki/Wilfred_the_Hairy" title="Wilfred the Hairy">Wilfred</a>, and suggests that the <a href="/wiki/County_of_Emp%C3%BAries" title="County of Empúries">County of Empúries</a> dominated the county until the year of 908).<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Independence">Independence</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=County_of_Barcelona&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Independence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the 10th century, the counts of Barcelona strengthened their political authority and further distanced themselves from Frankish influence. In 985 Barcelona, then ruled by <a href="/wiki/Borrell_II,_Count_of_Barcelona" class="mw-redirect" title="Borrell II, Count of Barcelona">Borrell II</a>, was attacked and burned by Muslims, led by <a href="/wiki/Almanzor" title="Almanzor">Almanzor</a>. The count took refuge in the <a href="/wiki/Montserrat_(mountain)" title="Montserrat (mountain)">Montserrat</a> mountains, awaiting help from the Frankish king, which never arrived, resulting in resentment.<sup id="cite_ref-Kagay_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kagay-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 988, the reign of the <a href="/wiki/Carolingian_dynasty" title="Carolingian dynasty">Carolingian dynasty</a> ended and was replaced by the <a href="/wiki/Capetian_dynasty" title="Capetian dynasty">Capetian dynasty</a>. Borrell II was required to swear allegiance to the new Frankish king, but there is no evidence that the count acceded to the call, as the Frankish king had to go north to resolve a conflict. This has been interpreted as the starting point of effective independence of the county. The relinquishment of any possible French claim of feudal overlordship was obtained by <a href="/wiki/James_I_of_Aragon" title="James I of Aragon">James I</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Corbeil_(1258)" title="Treaty of Corbeil (1258)">Treaty of Corbeil (1258)</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Kagay_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kagay-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Subsequently, the County of Barcelona grew in importance and expanded its territory with successive counts. It took over other Hispanic counties and expanded slowly towards the south as a result of battles against <a href="/wiki/Al-Andalus" title="Al-Andalus">al-Andalus</a> and the repopulation of areas such as <a href="/wiki/Tarragona_(province)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tarragona (province)">Tarragona</a> and the surrounding countryside.<sup id="cite_ref-Busch_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Busch-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Borrell II's reign was followed by that of his great-grandson <a href="/wiki/Ramon_Berenguer_I,_Count_of_Barcelona" title="Ramon Berenguer I, Count of Barcelona">Ramon Berenguer I</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Vinamata_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vinamata-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His grandmother was the forceful <a href="/wiki/Ermesinde_of_Carcassonne" title="Ermesinde of Carcassonne">Ermesinde of Carcassonne</a>. During the regency of Ermessinde (1018-1044) the disintegration of central power due to <a href="/wiki/Feudal_revolution" class="mw-redirect" title="Feudal revolution">Feudal revolution</a> was evident. Ramon Berenguer I reinforced the county's power by subjecting the rebellious <a href="/wiki/Pened%C3%A8s" title="Penedès">Penedès</a> nobles led by <a href="/wiki/Mir_Geribert" title="Mir Geribert">Mir Geribert</a>, partnering with the counts of <a href="/wiki/Count_of_Urgell" class="mw-redirect" title="Count of Urgell">Urgell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Count_of_Pallars" class="mw-redirect" title="Count of Pallars">Pallars</a>, acquiring the counties of <a href="/wiki/County_of_Carcassonne" title="County of Carcassonne">Carcassonne</a> and Rasez, charging <a href="/wiki/Outcast_(person)" title="Outcast (person)">pariahs</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Zaragoza_(province)" class="mw-redirect" title="Zaragoza (province)">Zaragoza</a> and Lleida kingdoms, and renewing the legislative framework of the County to allow for the introduction of the <a href="/wiki/Usages_of_Barcelona" title="Usages of Barcelona">Usages of Barcelona</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Kagay_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kagay-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These were a set of feudal rules and customs that would increase in subsequent years, and they will be the basis of the <a href="/wiki/Catalan_constitutions" title="Catalan constitutions">Catalan constitutions</a> from the 13th century onwards. In his will he decided not to divide the territories again, but he transferred unified rule to his twin sons, <a href="/wiki/Ramon_Berenguer_II,_Count_of_Barcelona" title="Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona">Ramon Berenguer II</a> and <a href="/wiki/Berenguer_Ramon_II,_Count_of_Barcelona" class="mw-redirect" title="Berenguer Ramon II, Count of Barcelona">Berenguer Ramon II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Rivero_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rivero-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sobreques_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sobreques-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After a crisis provoked by the murder of <a href="/wiki/Ramon_Berenguer_II,_Count_of_Barcelona" title="Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona">Ramon Berenguer II</a> and accusations of fratricide against his brother, who died in the <a href="/wiki/First_Crusade" title="First Crusade">First Crusade</a>, his son and heir, <a href="/wiki/Ramon_Berenguer_III,_Count_of_Barcelona" title="Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona">Ramon Berenguer III</a>, was able to consolidate and expand the boundaries of the county.<sup id="cite_ref-Vinamata_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vinamata-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He conquered part of the <a href="/wiki/County_of_Emp%C3%BAries" title="County of Empúries">County of Empúries</a> and, leading a wide coalition, also attempted to conquer <a href="/wiki/Mallorca" title="Mallorca">Mallorca</a>, but had to abandon it because of the advance of the <a href="/wiki/Almoravids" class="mw-redirect" title="Almoravids">Almoravids</a> troops on the peninsula.<sup id="cite_ref-Vinamata_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vinamata-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also received, by inheritance, the <a href="/wiki/County_of_Besal%C3%BA" title="County of Besalú">Besalú</a> and <a href="/wiki/County_of_Cerdanya" title="County of Cerdanya">Cerdanya</a> counties, gradually forming a territory very similar to what was once Old Catalonia. He also moved towards Lleida and repopulated border areas such as the city of <a href="/wiki/Tarragona" title="Tarragona">Tarragona</a>, effectively restoring it as the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Tarragona" title="Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tarragona">episcopal see</a>. He also extended his trans-<a href="/wiki/Pyrenees" title="Pyrenees">Pyrenean</a> reign by incorporating <a href="/wiki/County_of_Provence" title="County of Provence">Provence county</a> through his marriage to Countess Dolça in 1112.<sup id="cite_ref-Sobreques_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sobreques-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Birth_of_the_Crown_of_Aragon">Birth of the Crown of Aragon</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=County_of_Barcelona&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Birth of the Crown of Aragon"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Catalonia" title="Principality of Catalonia">Principality of Catalonia</a></div> <p>However another marriage, that of <a href="/wiki/Ramon_Berenguer_IV,_Count_of_Barcelona" title="Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona">Ramon Berenguer IV</a> of Barcelona and <a href="/wiki/Petronilla_of_Aragon" title="Petronilla of Aragon">Petronilla of Aragon</a> in 1137, resulted in a union of dynasties –the counts of Barcelona and the royal house of Aragon. <a href="/wiki/Ramon_Berenguer_IV,_Count_of_Barcelona" title="Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona">Ramon Berenguer IV</a> was, until his death, Count of Barcelona and Prince of Aragon. Their son, <a href="/wiki/Alfonso_II_of_Aragon" title="Alfonso II of Aragon">Alfonso II</a>, was the first king of Aragon who, in turn was the Count of Barcelona as Alfons I, titles all the kings of the Crown of Aragon inherited from then on.<sup id="cite_ref-Busch_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Busch-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Each territory that formed the union would maintain their respective traditions, laws, customs, currency and, in time, would develop separate state government institutions. From that point, along the next two centuries, the territory and institutional structure (such as the <a href="/wiki/Catalan_Courts" title="Catalan Courts">Courts</a>) of the County of Barcelona became the basis of a new polity within the Crown of Aragon derived from the geographical context (Catalonia) and the traditional expression of the power of the counts (principality) which, from the Peace and Truce of 1173, was extended from Salses to Lleida and Tortosa. The resulting polity was definitively denominated <a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Catalonia" title="Principality of Catalonia">Principality of Catalonia</a> from the 14th century onwards. However, the title of count of Barcelona remained as the ruler of the Principality. </p><p>During the 13th and 14th centuries, the Principality would still be ruled by the kings of Aragon as counts of Barcelona, but the death of <a href="/wiki/Martin_of_Aragon" title="Martin of Aragon">Martí l'humà</a> without descendants in 1410 ended the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Barcelona" title="House of Barcelona">House of Barcelona</a> and, as a result of the <a href="/wiki/Caspe_Compromise" class="mw-redirect" title="Caspe Compromise">Caspe Compromise</a> (1412), principality's ownership passed to the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Trast%C3%A1mara" title="House of Trastámara">Trastámara dynasty</a>, native of Castile, in the person of <a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_I_of_Aragon" title="Ferdinand I of Aragon">Ferdinand I</a>. Later, when his grandson <a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_II_of_Aragon" title="Ferdinand II of Aragon">Ferdinand II of Aragon</a> married <a href="/wiki/Isabella_I_of_Castile" title="Isabella I of Castile">Isabella of Castile</a> and was crowned king, the dynastic union between the crowns of <a href="/wiki/Castile_and_Aragon" class="mw-redirect" title="Castile and Aragon">Castile and Aragon</a> would involve the progressive inclusion of the Principality as one of the different Iberian territories ruled by the <a href="/wiki/Habsburgs" class="mw-redirect" title="Habsburgs">Habsburgs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Busch_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Busch-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Abandonment_of_Countship">Abandonment of Countship</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=County_of_Barcelona&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Abandonment of Countship"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Despite the uniting of the county to the Spanish monarchy, the Barcelona County law itself remained in force in Catalonia until most of it was abolished in 1716 with the <a href="/wiki/Nueva_Planta_Decrees" class="mw-redirect" title="Nueva Planta Decrees">Nueva Planta Decrees</a> after the <a href="/wiki/Spanish_War_of_Succession" class="mw-redirect" title="Spanish War of Succession">Spanish War of Succession</a>. Since then the Principality of Catalonia stopped being a separate political entity and the policy arena of the current Catalonia would only be defined as such by the <a href="/wiki/Statute_of_Autonomy_of_Catalonia" class="mw-redirect" title="Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia">Statutes of Autonomy of 1932, 1979 and 2006</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Moreover, the title of Count of Barcelona is now merged with the Spanish crown. <a href="/wiki/Juan_Carlos_I_of_Spain" class="mw-redirect" title="Juan Carlos I of Spain">Juan Carlos I</a> granted it to his father <a href="/wiki/Juan_de_Borb%C3%B3n" class="mw-redirect" title="Juan de Borbón">Juan de Borbón</a>, reverting, on his death, to the titles of the Spanish Crown as a royal title. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=County_of_Barcelona&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Catalonia" title="History of Catalonia">History of Catalonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Count_of_Barcelona" title="Count of Barcelona">Count of Barcelona</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=County_of_Barcelona&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/45px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/59px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikimedia Commons has media related to <span style="font-weight: bold; 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