NO. I
Carthaginian Domination in Spain 238 to 200 B.C.
Roman Domination200 B.C. to 414 A.D.
Visigothic Domination414 A.D. to 711 A.D.
Visigothic Kings
A.D.
Ataulfo414, D. 417
Sigerico417
Walia420
Teodoredo451
Turismundo454
Teodorico466
Eurico483
This king, after conquering the Suevi and other races, isconsidered he founder of the monarchy.
AlaricoD. 505
Gesaleico510
Amalarico531
Teudis548
Teudiselo549
Agila554
Atanagildo567
Liuva I.572
Leovigildo586
After destroying the barbarians that still remained in the country,he was the first king who ruled over the whole of the Peninsula.
Recaredo I.601
Summoned the 3d Council of Toledo, renounced Arianism, and becamethe first Catholic king of Spain.
Liuva II.603
Witerico610
Gundemaro612
Sisebuto621
Recaredo II.621
Suintila631
Sisenando635
Tulga640
Chindasvinto650
Recesvinto672
Wamba680
Ervigio687
Egica701
Witiza709
Don Rodrigo711
The Moors entered Spain and defeated Don Rodrigo at the battle ofGuadalete, who disappeared there. The Moors occupied in the twofollowing years almost the whole of the Peninsula, and governedunder the dependence of the Caliphs of Damascus.
Moorish Rulers in Spain
Emirs dependent on the Caliphs of Damascus711-715
Independent Caliphate established by the Ommeyah family, the capital being Cordova755-1009
Kings of Taifas, governors of the provinces which declared themselves independent during the last Caliphate, Hischen II.1009-1090
The Almoravides from Africa established themselves in the Moorish territory of the Peninsula1090-1157
The Almohades conquered the Almoravides1157-1212
Kings of Granada. The Moorish domination is reduced to the kingdom of Granada1226-1492
The rule of the Moors in Spain ends in 1492, at the conquest ofGranada.
Kings of Asturias, Leon, and Castile
Pelayo (the re-conquest begins)718, D. 737
Favila739
Alonso I., el Catolico757
Favila I. (fixes his Court at Oviedo)768
Aurelio774
Silo783
Mauregato788
Bermudo I., el Diacono795
Alonso II., el Casto843
Ramiro I.850
Ordoño I.865
Alonso III., el Magno910
Divided the kingdom of Galicia, Leon, and Asturias, among his sons,the three following kings.
Garcia913
Ordoño II.923
Fruela II.924
Ordoño fixed his Court at Leon, and here end the named kings orAsturias.
Alonso IV., el Monge930
Ramiro II.950
Ordoño III.955
Sancho I., el Craso967
Ramiro III.982
Bermudo II.999
Alonso V., el Noble1028
Bermudo III.1037
The territory of Castile, which formed a separate state, governedby Condes, passed to Dona Sancha and Don Fernando I., whoentitled themselves Kings of Castile and Leon.
Fernando I. and Dona Sancha1065
Sancho II., el Fuerte1073
Alfonso VI.1108
(Conquered Toledo in 1085.)
Dona Urraca1126
Alfonso VII., el Emperador1157
At his death the kingdoms of Castile and Leon are divided among thesix following kings:
Sancho III. (Castilla)1158
Fernando II. (Leon)1188
Alfonso VIII. (Castilla)1214
Alfonso IX. (Leon)1230
Enrique I. (Castilla)1217
Dona Berenguela, who abdicated the crown of Castile in favor of herson, Fernando III., who inherited also the crown of Leon from hisfather, Alfonso IX.
Fernando III., King of Castile and Leon 1252
He conquered Cordova, Jaen, and Seville.
Alonso X., el Sabio1284
Sancho IV., el Bravo1295
Fernando IV., el Emplazado1312
Alonso XI.1350
Pedro I., el Cruel1369
Enrique II., el Bastardo1379
Juan I.1390
Enrique III., el Doliente1407
Juan II.1454
Enrique IV., el Impotente1474
Dona Isabel, la Catolica1504
Fernando V. de Aragon1516
Dona Juana, la loca1555
Felipe I., el Hermoso, first king of the house of Austria1505
Carlos V., Emperador1558
Felipe II.1598
Felipe III.1621
Felipe IV.1665
Carlos II.1700
Felipe V. (first king of the house of Bourbon) abdicated in 1724
Luis I.1724
Felipe V.1746
Fernando VI.1759
Carlos III.1788
Carlos IV., abdicated1808
Fernando VII.1833
Isabel II., dethroned1868
Gobierno Provisional1871
Amadeo de Saboyaabdicated 1873
Spanish Republic1874
Alfonso XIIdied 1886
Kings of Navarre.
The inhabitants of Navarre began the re-conquest from the middle ofthe 8th century. Their rulers were called condes, or kings, untilSancho Abarca widened the territory; from that time they are alwayscalled kings of Navarre.
Sancho Abarca980-994
Garcia III.1000
Sancho III., el Mayor1038
Garcia IV.1057
Sancho IV.1076
Sancho Ramirez V.1092
This king, and the two that followed, were likewise kings ofAragon.
Pedro I.1106
Alfonso, el Batallador1134
Garcia Ramirez IV.1150
Sancho VI., el Sabio1194
Sancho VII., el Fuerte1234
Here begin the kings of the House of Champagne.
Teobaldo I.1253
Teobaldo II.1270
Enrique I.1273
Juana I.1304
On her marriage with Philip le Bel, Navarre passed to the house ofFrance.
Luis Hutin1316
Felipe le Long1320
Carlos I. de Navarra, IV. de Francia1329
Juana II.1343
Carlos II. d’Evreux1387
Carlos III.1425
Dona Blanca y Juan I.1479
Francisco Febo1483
Catalina1512
Fernando V. of Navarre took possession in 1512 of Navarre, and itwas then incorporated with Castile.
Kings of Aragon.
Aragon belonged to the kingdom of Navarre until Sancho III. gave itto his son Ramiro.
Ramiro I.1035, D. 1063
Sancho I.1094
Pedro I.1104
Alfonso I., el Batallador1134
Ramiro II., el Monge1137
Aragon and Cataluña are united.
Petronila1162
Alfonso II.1196
Pedro II.1213
Jaime I., el Conquistador1276
Pedro III.1285
Sicily is united to Aragon.
Alfonso III.1291
Jaime II.1327
Alfonso IV.1336
Pedro IV.1387
Juan I.1395
Martin1410
Fernando, el de Antequera1416
Alfonso V.1458
Juan II.1470
Fernando el Catolico.
Aragon passes to the crown of Castile.
Counts of Barcelona.
In the 8th and 9th centuries Cataluña belonged to Charlemagne andhis successors. Wilfredo was the first independent Conde.
Wilfredo el Belloso864-898
Borrell I.912
Suniario917
Borrell II. and his brother Miron992
Ramon Borrell1018
Ramon Berenguer I.1025
Ramon Berenguer II.1077
Berenguer and Ramon Berenguer III.1113
Ramon Berenguer IV.1131
Ramon Berenguer V. married Dona Petronila de Aragon, and thiskingdom was incorporated with the Condado de Cataluña.

NO. II

Contemporary Sovereigns

The periods have been selected during which leading events in Spanish history have occurred.

A.D.Spain.England.France.Rome.
800Alonso II. el CastoEgbertCharlemagneLeo III.
877Alonso III. el MagnoAlfredLouis II.John VII.
996Ramiro III.Ethelred II.Hugh CapetGregory V.
1075Sancho II.William the ConquerorPhilip I.Gregory VII.
1155Alfonso VII.Henry II.Louis VII.Adrian IV.
Breakspeare
1245San FernandoHenry III.St. LouisInnocent IV.
1345Alfonso XI.Edward III.Philip VI.Benedict VI.
1360Pedro el CruelEdward III.John II.Innocent VI.
1485Isabel la CatolicaHenry VII.Charles VIII.Innocent VIII.
1515Fernando de AragonHenry VIII.Francis I.Leo X.
1550Carlos V.Edward VI.Henry II.Paul III.
1560Felipe II.ElizabethCharles IX.Pius IV.
1644Felipe IV.Charles I.Louis XIV.Innocent X.
1705Felipe V.AnneLouis XIV.Clement XI.
1760Carlos III.George III.Louis XV.Clement XIII.
1808Fernando VII.George III.Napoleon I.Pius VII.
1840Isabel II.—VictoriaLouis PhilippeGregory XVI.
Napoleon III.and Pius IX.
1877Alfonso XII.French RepublicLeo XIII.
1886Cristina, queen-regent
1886Alfonso XIII.

FOOTNOTES:

[1] “Historia general de España,” by Juan de Mariana. 9 vols., Valencia, 1783-96.

[2] Al Manzor al Allah: “The Victor of God; or, Victorious by the Grace of God.”

[3] Mas Moros mas ganancia, “The more the Moors, the greater the booty,” was one of his sayings, and it has passed into a well-known national proverb.