Manuel Joaquín Álvarez de Toledo, 9th Count of Oropesa, 7th Count of Alcaudete, etc., was a Spanish noble and politician, and Valido of King Charles II of Spain between 1685-1691 and 1698–1699. He als
Engraving depicting the dismissal of the Count of Oropesa by King Carlos II after the Los Gatos Mutiny of 1699
Principality of Catalonia
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The Principality of Catalonia was a medieval and early modern state in the northeastern Iberian Peninsula. For most of its existence it was in personal union with the Kingdom of Aragon and other state
Wilfred the Hairy, depicted in the Genealogy of the Kings of Aragon, c. 1400
Queen Petronilla of Aragon and Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona, dynastic union of the Crown of Aragon. 16th-century painting by Filippo Ariosto
James I the Conqueror
1702 compilation of Catalan Constitutions