Aragon

Northeastern Spanish territory

Aragon is a historical kingdom and autonomous region in northeastern Spain, bordering France and the Pyrenees.

The medieval Crown of Aragon was a major Mediterranean power, uniting with Castile in 1469 to form modern Spain.

The cuisine of Aragon features lamb and olive oil.

Also a surname: the French poet Louis Aragon.

region

Spain

Iberian Peninsula country

  • ZaragozaNortheastern Spanish capital city
  • PyreneesFranco-Spanish mountain range
  • autonomyIndependent decision-making capacity

jota · migas · Goya · crown · Iberian · Catalonia · Valencia · Navarre · Romanesque

Catherine

Henry

Germanic masculine name

  • TudorSixteenth-century English ruling family
  • divorceLegal end of matrimony
  • annulmentDeclared void from start

Spain · Ferdinand · Isabella · queen · dowager · Blackfriars · papacy · Reformation · Mary · pomegranate

Tolkien

Strider

One who moves purposefully

  • kingMale crowned ruler
  • GimliManitoba town, Lake Winnipeg
  • fellowshipMutual goodwill among companions

Gondor · Rivendell · Mortensen · Arwen · Legolas · throne · heir · Bree · coronation · longevity

Categories
Opposites
iberian regional rivalry

AragonCastile

Central Spanish historical region

Catalonia · Isabella I · Navarre · Basque Country · Portugal

medieval european power blocs

AragonFrance

Western European republic

Kingdom of France · Ottoman Empire · Genoa · Holy Roman Empire

crown of aragon vs moorish iberia

AragonAl-Andalus

Medieval Islamic Spain

Granada

Phrases
Family

Crown of Aragon

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G