A dynastic union is a type of union in which different states are governed beneath the same dynasty, with their boundaries, their laws, and their interests remaining distinct from each other.
The Catholic Monarchs and Christopher Columbus, 1493
Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
Ramon Berenguer IV, sometimes called the Saint, was the count of Barcelona and the consort of Aragon who brought about the union of the County of Barcelona with the Kingdom of Aragon to form the Crown of Aragon.
Statue of Ramon Berenguer IV in Parque del Buen Retiro, Madrid