List of Valencian monarchs - Definition and Overview

Note: Titles are those for King of Aragon

Kings of Aragon and Valencia, Counts of Barcelona, of the House of Barcelona

1213—1276 James I the Conqueror, conquered Valencia, Majorca and Ibiza, wrote the Libre dels feyts
1276—1285 Peter III (I of Valencia, II of Barcelona) the Great, conquered Sicily
1285—1291 Alfonso III (I of Valencia, II of Barcelona) the Generous or the Liberal, conquered Minorca
1291—1329 James II the Just
1327—1336 Alfonso IV (II of Valencia, III of Barcelona) the Good
1336—1387 Peter IV (II of Valencia, III of Barcelona) the Ceremonious. Deposed the Kings of Majorca, wrote the Chronicle
1387—1396 John I the Hunter
1396—1410 Martin I, the Humanist → last direct descendant of Wilfred I the Hairy, Count of Barcelona to rule; died without legitimate heirs, occasion of the Compromise of Casp

Kings of Aragon and Valencia, Counts of Barcelona, of the Trastámara dynasty

1412—1416 Ferdinand I of Aragon, a.k.a. Ferdinand of Antequera
1416—1458 Alfonso V (III of Valencia, IV of Barcelona), conquered Naples
1458—1479 John II ==> title disputed much of that time in the War Against John II (1462-1472)
1479—1516 Ferdinand II of Aragon and Sicily (III of Naples, V of Spain) the Catholic, married Isabella I of Castile, invaded Navarre

Kings of Aragon, Castile and Valencia, Counts of Barcelona, of the Habsburg dynasty (or House of Austria)

(for kings of Castile prior to the dynastic union with Aragon see: List of Castilian monarchs)

Kings of Aragon, Castile and Valencia, Counts of Barcelona during the War of the Spanish Succession

1700—1705 Philip V of Spain, of the House of Bourbon
1705—1714 Archduke Charles of Austria, styling himself Charles III of Spain (not to be confused with Charles III of Spain)

==> the Catalan-Aragonese confederation was occupied and annexed by Spain: after this time, there are no more Aragonese monarchs.

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