Crown of Castile and Crown of Aragon

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Iberian polity historical political entities medieval composite monarchy medieval kingdom

The Crown of Castile and the Crown of Aragon were the two major late medieval Iberian kingdoms whose eventual union under a single dynasty laid the foundation for the formation of a unified Spanish monarchy.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Crown of Castile	0
Crown of Aragon	0
Crown of Castile and Aragon	1

Statements (69)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Iberian polity ⓘ Iberian polity ⓘ historical political entities ⓘ medieval composite monarchy ⓘ medieval kingdom ⓘ
capital	Barcelona ⓘ Burgos ⓘ Toledo ⓘ Valladolid ⓘ Zaragoza ⓘ
colonialExpansion	Americas ⓘ
conquered	Kingdom of Granada ⓘ
conquestOfGranadaYear	1492 ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ Europe ⓘ
formedByUnionOf	County of Barcelona ⓘ Kingdom of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of León ⓘ
historicalEra	Early Modern period ⓘ Late Middle Ages ⓘ
laidFoundationFor	unified Spanish monarchy ⓘ
language	Aragonese language ⓘ surface form: Aragonese Spanish ⓘ surface form: Castilian Catalan ⓘ Occitan ⓘ
legalSystem	Siete Partidas ⓘ
locatedIn	Iberian Peninsula ⓘ Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
maritimeExpansion	Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
monarchTitle	Count of Barcelona ⓘ King of Aragon ⓘ King of Castile ⓘ King of León ⓘ
notableMonarch	Alfonso X of Castile ⓘ Ferdinand II of Aragon ⓘ Henry IV of Castile ⓘ Isabella I of Castile ⓘ James I of Aragon ⓘ
notableRulers	Ferdinand II of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabella I of Castile ⓘ
participatedIn	Reconquista ⓘ Reconquista ⓘ
possessed	Kingdom of Majorca ⓘ Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Valencia ⓘ Sardinia ⓘ
predecessor	Kingdom of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of León ⓘ
region	Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sponsoredVoyageOf	Christopher Columbus ⓘ
sponsorshipYearColumbusFirstVoyage	1492 ⓘ
successor	Spanish monarchy ⓘ surface form: Monarchy of Spain Spanish monarchy ⓘ surface form: Monarchy of Spain
unificationProcess	personal union ⓘ
unifiedDynasty	House of Trastámara ⓘ
unifiedUnder	Catholic Monarchs ⓘ
unionConsolidatedUnder	Catholic Monarchs ⓘ Catholic Monarchs ⓘ
unionDynasty	House of Trastámara ⓘ House of Trastámara ⓘ
unionWith	Crown of Aragon ⓘ Crown of Castile ⓘ
unionYear	1479 ⓘ 1479 ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

House of Trastámara → dynasticUnion → Crown of Castile and Crown of Aragon ⓘ

Kingdom of Aragon → successor → Crown of Castile and Crown of Aragon ⓘ

this entity surface form: Crown of Castile and Aragon