House of Aragón

“Nemo Me Impune Lacessit”

Origin: The House of Aragón came from a noble lineage known for its connections to the Crown of Aragon and its military achievements.

Established in the 12th century, the House of Aragón gained prominence for its military contributions during the Reconquista. Lord Fernando de Aragón was instrumental in several campaigns in the Basque region, expanding their influence significantly. Through strategic marriages, including the union with the González family, the Aragon family solidified their power and became key players in local politics. Their connections allowed them to maintain stability in a time of frequent conflicts and power struggles. As the 13th century progressed, the House of Aragón continued to thrive, with member…

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Basque Country – Pre-Roman mythology
Canary Islands – Volcanic legends
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