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After the indecisive < ref name =" British historian Townsend Miller "> British historian Townsend Miller: “ But, if the outcome of < nowiki > battle of </ nowiki > Toro, militarily, is debatable, there is no doubt whatsoever as to its enormous psychological and political effects ” in The battle of Toro, 1476, in History Today, volume 14, 1964, p. 270 </ ref > Battle of Toro in 1476 against King Ferdinand II of Aragon, the husband of Isabella I of Castile, he went to France to obtain the assistance of Louis XI, but finding himself deceived by the French monarch, he returned to Portugal in 1477 in very low spirits.
* 1508 – The League of Cambrai is formed by Pope Julius II, Louis XII of France, Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor and Ferdinand II of Aragon as an alliance against Venice.
Their daughters Cristina and María both married into the high nobility ; Cristina to Ramiro, Lord of Monzón, grandson of García Sánchez III of Navarre via an illegitimate son ; María, first ( it is said ) to a prince of Aragon ( presumably the son of Peter I ) and second to Ramón Berenguer III, count of Barcelona.
The dynastic union of the crowns of the Kingdom of Castile and the Kingdom of Aragon in 1492 is seen frequently as the starting pont of the unification of the modern kingdom of Spain.
* 1533 – The marriage of King Henry VIII to Catherine of Aragon is declared null and void.
* Arbequina is a small, brown olive grown in Aragon and Catalonia, Spain, good for eating and for oil.
Especially in Aragon and the Balearic Islands, it is also dual-purpose.
The survival of a dialect of Catalan in the town of Alghero is a consequence of the domination of the Crown of Aragon ( later subsumed in the Spanish Crown, after the marriage of Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabel of Castile in the 15th century ) over Sardinia since the Middle Ages until the 18th century.
Across the square is the Pazo de Raxoi ( Raxoi's Palace ), the town hall and seat of the Galician Xunta, and on the right from the cathedral steps is the Hostal dos Reis Católicos, founded in 1492 by the Catholic Monarchs, Isabella of Castille and Ferdinand II of Aragon, as a pilgrims ' hospice ( now a parador ).
It was written by Paolo Lanfranchi da Pistoia and is addressed to Peter III of Aragon.
The " Colours of Saint George ", or St George's Cross are a white flag with a red cross, frequently borne by entities over which he is patron ( e. g. the Republic of Genoa and then Liguria, England, Georgia, Catalonia, Aragon, etc.
* 1170-The Treaty of Sahagún is signed by Alfonso VIII of Castile and Alfonso II of Aragon.
* 1179-The Treaty of Cazola ( Cazorla ) is signed by Alfonso II of Aragon and Alfonso VIII of Castile, dividing Andalusia into separate zones of conquest for the two kingdoms, so that the work of the Reconquista would not be stymied by internecine feuding.
* 5 June -- King Charles II of Naples is captured in the Battle of the Gulf of Naples by Roger of Lauria, admiral to King Peter III of Aragon.
* The Real Monasterio de Nuestra Senora de Rueda is founded in Aragon Province, Spain.
* As part of the treaty of Anagni, the king of Aragon is recognized as ruler of the Kingdom of Sardinia and Corsica by the pope but both islands remain in practice under Pisan and Genoese control.
* 1284 – King Charles II of Naples is captured in a naval battle off Naples by Roger of Lauria, admiral to King Peter III of Aragon.
Edward Smith is recorded in two genealogies as having been the brother of Sir William Tyndale, of Deane, Northumberland, and Hockwald, Norfolk, who was knighted at the marriage of Arthur, Prince of Wales to Katherine of Aragon.
* May 23 – King Henry VIII of England's marriage with Catherine of Aragon is declared divorced by the Archbishop Cranmer.
* December 10 – The League of Cambrai is formed as an alliance against Venice between Pope Julius II, Louis XII of France, Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor and Ferdinand II of Aragon.
Aragon ( or, Spanish and, or ) is a modern autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon.

Aragon and home
The 13th century village of Castroreale, home to a tower from a medieval castle built by King Frederick II of Aragon, is located nearby.
Kimbolton Castle in Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, is best known as the final home of King Henry VIII's first queen, Catherine of Aragon.
Arthur's mother, Elizabeth of York did not attend the funeral either, and as was the custom, Catherine of Aragon also remained at home as she was still extremely ill with the same disease that had killed Arthur.
In Spain the grape is almost non-existent in its ancestral home of Aragon where it was once a secondary component of wine from the Cariñena region after Grenache.
The centrepiece of the village is Kimbolton Castle which forms the main building of Kimbolton School ( now an independent day and boarding school ), but its predecessor on the same site was once home and prison to Katherine of Aragon, the first wife of Henry VIII.
The house is listed in tour guides as a famous residence and has been variously claimed as possibly being home to Christopher Wren during the construction of St. Paul's Cathedral, and previously claimed residents included Catherine of Aragon and William Shakespeare.
He died in his home at Ludlow Castle in 1502, leaving his young wife, Catherine of Aragon, a widow.
King Henry VIII stayed many times at Compton Wynyates, and his bedroom window still retains the king's arms in stained glass combined with the arms of Aragon, the home country of his first Queen.
He saw action at first in a Workers ' Party of Marxist Unification ( POUM ) unit in Aragon in August 1936, before returning home, and coming back in December.

Aragon and many
His territories were later to be known as the Crown of Aragon, which conquered many overseas possessions and ruled the western Mediterranean Sea with outlying territories in Naples and Sicily and as far as Athens in the 13th century.
When Sardinia was finally conquered by the Catalan-Aragonese army, Cagliari ( Castel de Càller or simply Càller in Catalan ) became the administrative capital of the newborn Kingdom of Sardinia, one of the many kingdoms forming the Crown of Aragon, which later came under the rule of the Spanish Empire.
The Corpus Domini Monastery contains tombs of the House of Este, including Alfonso I, Alfonso II, Ercole I, Ercole II, as well as Lucrezia Borgia, Eleanor of Aragon, and many more.
Giants figure in a great many fairy tales and folklore stories, such as Jack the Giant Killer, The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body, Nix Nought Nothing, Robin Hood and the Prince of Aragon, Young Ronald, and Paul Bunyan.
In consequence of the Albigensian Crusade, many troubadours were forced to flee southern France and many found refuge in Aragon.
Relations between Henry VIII and Mary were strained in the late 1520s when she opposed the King's attempt to obtain an annulment of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon, whom Mary had known for many years.
The cessation of war in France left vast numbers of French, English, Gascon and Navarrese soldiers and freebooters in search of mercenary employment, and many of these soon became involved in the wars of Castille and Aragon, both of which bordered Navarre.
The common name " Spanish work " was based on the belief that Catherine of Aragon brought many blackwork garments with her from Spain, and portraits of the later 15th and early 16th centuries show black embroidery or other trim on Spanish chemises.
As a consequence, the county of Toulouse was taken by the crown of France in 1271, ( the county of Toulouse was a vassal of the crown of France, but had many connections with the Crown of Aragon, which included Catalonia ) and has been part of France ever since.
The Jewish population was expelled by Queen Isabella and Ferdinand of Aragon in 1492, but many remains of the Jewish presence of the period can still be seen today in the Barrio San Antonio.
He sat for artists such as Sir William Rothenstein, who painted Don Roberto as The Fencer ; Sir John Lavery whose famous Don Roberto: Commander for the King of Aragon in the Two Sicilies for many years graced the cover of the Penguin Books edition of Conrad's Nostromo and whose equestrian portrait of Don Roberto on his favourite horse Pampa ; G. P. Jacomb-Hood who painted his official portrait on entering parliament, who along with Whistler were personal friends.
After unifying Castile, Ferdinand introduced to Castile many laws, regulations and institutions such as the Inquisition, that were typical in Aragon.
Cardinal Cisneros ' life coincided with and greatly influenced a dynamic period in Spanish history during the reign of Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile when Spain underwent many significant changes, leading it into its prominent role in the Golden Age of Empire ( 1500 – 1700 ).
She was an inspiration for many artists including Éluard, Louis Aragon, Max Ernst and André Breton.
People who converted to Catholicism were not subject to expulsion, but between 1480 and 1492 hundreds of those who had converted ( conversos and moriscos ) were accused of secretly practising their original religion ( crypto-Judaism or crypto-Islam ) and arrested, imprisoned, interrogated under torture, and in many cases burned to death, in both Castile and Aragon.
Brian Aragon and Chris Haffey are generally considered the current " superstars " of the sport, with many competition titles and signature skates, alongside other riders like John Julio, Jeff Stockwell, Montre Livingston, Mike " Murda " Johnson, CJ Wellsmore, Franky Morales, Chris Farmer, Dustin Latimer, Soichiro Kanashima, Eito Yasutoko, Julian Bah, Takeshi Yasutoko, Roman Abrate, Mathieu Ledoux, Billy O ' Niell, James Mandato and many more.
Among the pilgrims who visited the Saint Michael Archangel Sanctuary were many popes ( Gelasius I, Leo IX, Urban II, Alexander III, Gregory X, Celestine V, John XXIII as Cardinal, John Paul II ), saints ( Bridget of Sweden, Bernard of Clairvaux, Thomas Aquinas ) emperors, kings and princes ( Louis II of Italy, Otto III, Herny II, Matilda of Tuscany, Charles I of Naples, Ferdinand II of Aragon ).
There have been many different theories as to where this battle actually took place, some suggesting various places in the High Pyrenees ranging from Navarre and Aragon to as far as Catalonia.
In many ways the problems of the dynastic union between England and Scotland were little different from those engendered by similar experiments elsewhere in Europe: the case of Aragon and Castile might be compared, as does the temporary union of Sweden and Poland ( see Polish-Swedish union ).
At the time of the liberation of Paris, after the deportation and death of many of the members of the original clandestine leadership, the FN resistance movement counted such figures as Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Pierre Villon, Henri Wallon, Laurent Casanova, François Mauriac, and Louis Aragon among its members.
In many regions there exist strong regional identities such as Asturias, Aragon, the Canary Islands, León, and Andalusia, while in others ( like Catalonia, Basque Country or Galicia ) there are stronger national sentiments.
It is divided into three sections-" Catherine of Aragon ," " The Great Matter " and " How many wives will he have?

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