Aragon

Zaragoza

Aragón is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain. Zaragoza is the capital of this region. Huesca and Teruel are two other main cities.

## Contents

* 1 History
* 2 References
* 3 See also
* 4 External links

## History[edit]

A Christian enclave fighting the Islamic capture of Spain; King Ferdinand II's marriage to Isabella of Castile in 1469 laid the foundation for a united Christian Spain and removing the last toehold of Islam. Aragon's sovereignty was ended by Philip V during the War of Spanish Succession (1701 - 1714).[1]

## References[edit]

1. ↑ The New American Desk Encyclopedia, Penguin Group, 1989

## See also[edit]

* Alfonso V
* Charles V King of Spain
* Sicily
* Catalonia

## External links[edit]

* Aragon Photo gallery.
* Saragossa Province (Aragon, Spain)