Comte Arnau
08-02-2012, 10:58 PM
Map of the Roman cities and towns in the Catalan area
Tarraco (nowadays Tarragona) was the oldest Roman city in the whole Iberian peninsula, and the most important.
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-uoRqexRzziA/T4CS_2JLqrI/AAAAAAAAA1k/QTKAjwLotUA/s1600/MAPACATROMANA.gif
Map of the Duchy of Gothia (9th century)
The SE part of Western Frankland, Carolingian Empire. This Duchy, with capital in Barcelona, was the birthplace of the Catalan-Languedocian language.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Ducat_de_Gotia.jpg/439px-Ducat_de_Gotia.jpg
Map of the conquests of Catalonia in the 1230s and 1240s
The conquests by the great James I to the Moors meant the expansion of the Catalans along the Mediterranean coastline of the Iberian peninsula.
Also reflected the Treaty of Corbeil (1258) between James and the King of France, which definitely separated Catalonia and Occitania forever.
http://tonipont.blog.galeon.com/img/jaumeI.jpg
Map of the Principality of Catalonia in 1660
Catalonia after the Reapers' War, by the Dutch cartographer Frederik de Wit (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederik_de_Wit).
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MNUZswLOHpQ/T7A1F2y9_hI/AAAAAAAABq0/ypyLs_V7QUs/s1600/catalunya+1660.jpeg
Map of the Succession War (Early 1700s)
This ended up with the invasion of Aragon-Catalonia by the Castilian troops.
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3rXV4G_yYA4/T1_j__fI4hI/AAAAAAAABmE/PHjCVg1xLZQ/s1600/Successi%C3%B3guerra_mapa.jpg
Tarraco (nowadays Tarragona) was the oldest Roman city in the whole Iberian peninsula, and the most important.
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-uoRqexRzziA/T4CS_2JLqrI/AAAAAAAAA1k/QTKAjwLotUA/s1600/MAPACATROMANA.gif
Map of the Duchy of Gothia (9th century)
The SE part of Western Frankland, Carolingian Empire. This Duchy, with capital in Barcelona, was the birthplace of the Catalan-Languedocian language.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Ducat_de_Gotia.jpg/439px-Ducat_de_Gotia.jpg
Map of the conquests of Catalonia in the 1230s and 1240s
The conquests by the great James I to the Moors meant the expansion of the Catalans along the Mediterranean coastline of the Iberian peninsula.
Also reflected the Treaty of Corbeil (1258) between James and the King of France, which definitely separated Catalonia and Occitania forever.
http://tonipont.blog.galeon.com/img/jaumeI.jpg
Map of the Principality of Catalonia in 1660
Catalonia after the Reapers' War, by the Dutch cartographer Frederik de Wit (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederik_de_Wit).
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MNUZswLOHpQ/T7A1F2y9_hI/AAAAAAAABq0/ypyLs_V7QUs/s1600/catalunya+1660.jpeg
Map of the Succession War (Early 1700s)
This ended up with the invasion of Aragon-Catalonia by the Castilian troops.
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3rXV4G_yYA4/T1_j__fI4hI/AAAAAAAABmE/PHjCVg1xLZQ/s1600/Successi%C3%B3guerra_mapa.jpg