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County of Aragon

Index County of Aragon

The County of Aragon or County of Jaca was a small Frankish marcher county in the central Pyrenean valley of the Aragon river, comprising Ansó, Echo, and Canfranc and centered on the small town of Jaca (Iacca in Latin and Chaca in Aragonese), an area now part of Spain. [1]

61 relations: Abbey of San Pedro de Siresa, Aldhelm, Andregoto Galíndez, Ansó, Aragón (river), Aragonese language, Augustine of Hippo, Aureolus of Aragon, Aznar Galíndez I, Aznar Galíndez II, Íñigo Arista of Pamplona, Benedict of Aniane, Borau, Canfranc, Carolingian dynasty, Charlemagne, County of Ribagorza, Duchy of Gascony, Ebro, Fortún Jiménez (count), Franks, Galindo Aznárez I, Galindo Aznárez II, Galindo Garcés, García Galíndez, García Sánchez I of Pamplona, Gonzalo of Sobrarbe and Ribagorza, Gonzalo Sánchez of Aragon, Guntislo Galíndez, Horace, Huesca, Jaca, Juvenal, Kingdom of Aragon, Kingdom of Navarre, Latin, List of Navarrese monarchs, Marca Hispanica, March (territorial entity), Moors, Mozarabic Rite, Muhammad al-Tawil of Huesca, Navarre, Order of Saint Benedict, Porphyry (philosopher), Pyrenees, Ramiro I of Aragon, Reconquista, Roman Catholic Diocese of Huesca, Royal Monastery of San Juan de la Peña, ..., Sancho II of Pamplona, Sancho III of Pamplona, Sasabe, Aragon, Sobrarbe, Spain, The City of God, Urraca Fernández, Vali (governor), Valle de Hecho, Virgil, Zaragoza. Expand index (11 more) »

Abbey of San Pedro de Siresa

The Abbey of San Pedro de Siresa (Monesterio de Sant Per de Ciresa, Monasterio de San Pedro de Siresa) is a monastery in the Valle de Hecho, (Aragon, Spain).

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Aldhelm

Aldhelm (c. 63925 May 709), Abbot of Malmesbury Abbey, Bishop of Sherborne, Latin poet and scholar of Anglo-Saxon literature, was born before the middle of the 7th century.

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Andregoto Galíndez

Andregoto Galíndez (literally Lady Goth, daughter of Galindo, from Basque title andre) was daughter of Count Galindo II Aznárez Count of Aragon by his second wife, Sancha Garcés of Pamplona.

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Ansó

Ansó is a town and municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain.

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Aragón (river)

The Aragón (Río Aragón; Aragon Ibaia) is a river in northern Spain, one of the left-hand tributaries of the river Ebro.

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Aragonese language

Aragonese (aragonés in Aragonese) is a Romance language spoken in several dialects by 10,000 to 30,000 people in the Pyrenees valleys of Aragon, Spain, primarily in the comarcas of Somontano de Barbastro, Jacetania, Alto Gállego, Sobrarbe, and Ribagorza/Ribagorça.

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Augustine of Hippo

Saint Augustine of Hippo (13 November 354 – 28 August 430) was a Roman African, early Christian theologian and philosopher from Numidia whose writings influenced the development of Western Christianity and Western philosophy.

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Aureolus of Aragon

Aureolus (died 809) is traditionally thought to have been the chief of the Franks in the region of Aragón.

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Aznar Galíndez I

Aznar Galíndez I (also Asnar) (died 839) was a Basque Count of Aragon and Conflent from 809 and Cerdanya and Urgell from 820.

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Aznar Galíndez II

Aznar Galíndez II was a Count of Aragón (867–893), son and successor of Galindo Aznárez I. Aznar married Oneca, daughter of the king of Pamplona, Garcia Iñíguez, and had three children: his successor, Galindo Aznárez II, a son García, and daughter Sancha, wife of Muhammad al-Tawil, wali of Huesca.

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Íñigo Arista of Pamplona

Íñigo Arista (Eneko, ونّقه, Wannaqo, c. 790 – 851 or 852) was a Basque leader, considered the first King of Pamplona.

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Benedict of Aniane

Saint Benedict of Aniane (Benedictus Anianensis; Benedikt von Aniane; 747 – 12 February 821 AD), born Witiza and called the Second Benedict, was a Benedictine monk and monastic reformer, who left a large imprint on the religious practice of the Carolingian Empire.

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Borau

Borau is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain.

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Canfranc

Canfranc is a municipality in the Aragon Valley of north-eastern Spain consisting of two villages, the original pueblo and Canfranc Estación, which developed with the establishment of Canfranc International Railway Station to serve railway traffic across the Pyrenees.

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Carolingian dynasty

The Carolingian dynasty (known variously as the Carlovingians, Carolingus, Carolings or Karlings) was a Frankish noble family founded by Charles Martel with origins in the Arnulfing and Pippinid clans of the 7th century AD.

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Charlemagne

Charlemagne or Charles the Great (Karl der Große, Carlo Magno; 2 April 742 – 28 January 814), numbered Charles I, was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Holy Roman Emperor from 800.

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County of Ribagorza

The County of Ribagorza or Ribagorça (Condato de Ribagorza, Comtat de Ribagorça, Comitatus Ripacurtiae) was a medieval county on the southern side of the Pyrenees, including the northeast of modern Aragón and part of the northwest of modern Catalonia, both in Spain.

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Duchy of Gascony

The Duchy of Gascony or Duchy of Vasconia (Baskoniako dukerria; ducat de Gasconha; duché de Gascogne, duché de Vasconie) was a duchy in present southwestern France and northeastern Spain, part corresponding to the modern region of Gascony after 824.

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Ebro

The Ebro in English (also in Spanish, Aragonese and Basque: 'Ebre') is one of the most important rivers on the Iberian Peninsula.

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Fortún Jiménez (count)

Fortún Jiménez (943–58) was the count of Aragon at least between 947 and 958.

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Franks

The Franks (Franci or gens Francorum) were a collection of Germanic peoples, whose name was first mentioned in 3rd century Roman sources, associated with tribes on the Lower and Middle Rhine in the 3rd century AD, on the edge of the Roman Empire.

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Galindo Aznárez I

Galindo Aznárez I (died 867) was Count of Aragón from 844 to 867.

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Galindo Aznárez II

Galindo Aznárez II (died 922) was Count of Aragon (893922), the son of Aznar Galíndez II and his wife Onneca Garcés, daughter of King García Íñiguez of Pamplona.

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Galindo Garcés

Galindo Garcés (died 844) was a Count of Aragón from 833 until his death in 844, the son and successor of García Galíndez (count of Aragón 820–833).

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García Galíndez

García Galíndez (died 833), called the Bad (el Malo), was the Count of Aragon and Conflent from 820.

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García Sánchez I of Pamplona

García Sánchez I (Basque: Gartzea I.a Santxez; c. 919 – 970), also known as García I, was King of Pamplona from 925 until his death in 970.

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Gonzalo of Sobrarbe and Ribagorza

Gonzalo Sánchez (1020 – 26 June 1043) was ruler of Sobrarbe and Ribagorza, two small Pyrenean counties.

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Gonzalo Sánchez of Aragon

Gonzalo Sánchez (died 997?) was a younger son of King Sancho II of Pamplona and Queen Urraca Fernández.

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Guntislo Galíndez

Guntislo Galíndez (c. 923), also spelled Guntisclo, Gutísculo, Gutisclo or Gutislo, was an illegitimate son of Galindo Aznárez II, the last independent count of Aragon.

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Horace

Quintus Horatius Flaccus (December 8, 65 BC – November 27, 8 BC), known in the English-speaking world as Horace, was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus (also known as Octavian).

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Huesca

Huesca (Uesca) is a city in north-eastern Spain, within the autonomous community of Aragon.

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Jaca

Jaca (in Aragonese: Chaca or Xaca) is a city of northeastern Spain in the province of Huesca, located near the Pyrenees and the border with France.

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Juvenal

Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis, known in English as Juvenal, was a Roman poet active in the late first and early second century AD.

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Kingdom of Aragon

The Kingdom of Aragon (Reino d'Aragón, Regne d'Aragó, Regnum Aragonum, Reino de Aragón) was a medieval and early modern kingdom on the Iberian Peninsula, corresponding to the modern-day autonomous community of Aragon, in Spain.

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Kingdom of Navarre

The Kingdom of Navarre (Nafarroako Erresuma, Reino de Navarra, Royaume de Navarre, Regnum Navarrae), originally the Kingdom of Pamplona (Iruñeko Erresuma), was a Basque-based kingdom that occupied lands on either side of the western Pyrenees, alongside the Atlantic Ocean between present-day Spain and France.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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List of Navarrese monarchs

This is a list of the kings and queens of Pamplona, later Navarre.

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Marca Hispanica

The Marca Hispanica (Marca Hispánica, Marca Hispànica, Aragonese and Marca Hispanica, Hispaniako Marka, Marche d'Espagne), also known as the March of Barcelona, was a military buffer zone beyond the former province of Septimania, created by Charlemagne in 795 as a defensive barrier between the Umayyad Moors of Al-Andalus and the Frankish Carolingian Empire (Duchy of Gascony, the Duchy of Aquitaine and Carolingian Septimania).

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March (territorial entity)

A march or mark was, in broad terms, a medieval European term for any kind of borderland, as opposed to a notional "heartland".

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Moors

The term "Moors" refers primarily to the Muslim inhabitants of the Maghreb, the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Malta during the Middle Ages.

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Mozarabic Rite

The Mozarabic Rite, also called the Visigothic Rite or the Hispanic Rite, is a continuing form of Christian worship within the Latin Church, also adopted by the Western Rite liturgical family of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

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Muhammad al-Tawil of Huesca

Muhammad ibn Abd al-Malik al-Tawil (محمد بن عبد الملك الطويل., died 913 or 914) was a Muwallad Wāli of Huesca and a prominent Muslim lord in the Upper March (الثغر الأعلى., Aṯ-Ṯaḡr al-Aʿlà) of Al-Andalus in the late-ninth and early-tenth centuries.

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Navarre

Navarre (Navarra, Nafarroa; Navarra), officially the Chartered Community of Navarre (Spanish: Comunidad Foral de Navarra; Basque: Nafarroako Foru Komunitatea), is an autonomous community and province in northern Spain, bordering the Basque Autonomous Community, La Rioja, and Aragon in Spain and Nouvelle-Aquitaine in France.

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Order of Saint Benedict

The Order of Saint Benedict (OSB; Latin: Ordo Sancti Benedicti), also known as the Black Monksin reference to the colour of its members' habitsis a Catholic religious order of independent monastic communities that observe the Rule of Saint Benedict.

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Porphyry (philosopher)

Porphyry of Tyre (Πορφύριος, Porphýrios; فرفوريوس, Furfūriyūs; c. 234 – c. 305 AD) was a Neoplatonic philosopher who was born in Tyre, in the Roman Empire.

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Pyrenees

The Pyrenees (Pirineos, Pyrénées, Pirineus, Pirineus, Pirenèus, Pirinioak) is a range of mountains in southwest Europe that forms a natural border between Spain and France.

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Ramiro I of Aragon

Ramiro I (bef. 10078 May 1063) was the first King of Aragon from 1035 until his death.

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Reconquista

The Reconquista (Spanish and Portuguese for the "reconquest") is a name used to describe the period in the history of the Iberian Peninsula of about 780 years between the Umayyad conquest of Hispania in 711 and the fall of the Nasrid kingdom of Granada to the expanding Christian kingdoms in 1492.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Huesca

The Diocese of Huesca (Latin, Oscensis) is located in north-eastern Spain, in the province of Huesca, part of the autonomous community of Aragón.

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Royal Monastery of San Juan de la Peña

The monastery of San Juan de la Peña is a religious complex in the town of Santa Cruz de la Serós, at the south-west of Jaca, in the province of Huesca, Spain.

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Sancho II of Pamplona

Sancho Garcés II (Basque: Antso II.a Gartzez, c. 938 – dead 994), also known as Sancho II.

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Sancho III of Pamplona

Sancho Garcés III (994 – 18 October 1035), also known as Sancho the Great (Sancho el Mayor, Antso Gartzez Nagusia), was the King of Pamplona from 1004 until his death in 1035.

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Sasabe, Aragon

Sasabe (or Sasave), a small place near Jaca in Huesca province, Aragon region, Spain is an ermitage that became a former semi-itinerant bishopric and is now a Latin Catholic titular see.

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Sobrarbe

Sobrarbe is one of the comarcas of Aragon, Spain.

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Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

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The City of God

The City of God Against the Pagans (De civitate Dei contra paganos), often called The City of God, is a book of Christian philosophy written in Latin by Augustine of Hippo in the early 5th century AD.

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Urraca Fernández

Urraca Fernández (died 1007), was queen consort of two Kings of León and one King of Navarre between 951 and 994.

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Vali (governor)

Wāli or vali (from Arabic والي Wāli) is an administrative title that was used during the Caliphate and Ottoman Empire to designate governors of administrative divisions.

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Valle de Hecho

Valle de Hecho (Val d'Echo in Aragonese language) is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain.

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Virgil

Publius Vergilius Maro (traditional dates October 15, 70 BC – September 21, 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period.

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Zaragoza

Zaragoza, also called Saragossa in English, is the capital city of the Zaragoza province and of the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_of_Aragon

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