JAIME I

JAIME I "THE CONQUEROR "

King with five years of age, humiliated by the noble, " the Conqueror " gave exit to the internal voltages with the conquest of Majorca, with opposition of Lérida and Aragón, that they preferred to conquer Valencia. In the fast campaign they helped him Aragonese like Ximeno de Urrea, Pedro Cornel, Rodrigo de Lizana, I tie of Foces and Blasco de Maza.

Jaime IThe conquest of Valencia (1232-1245), began like Aragonese particular company. Valencia was equipped by Jaime I with Fueros, Cortes and own currency, as opposed to the feudales pretensions of the Aragonese noble. In Cortes de Ejea (1265) these imposed the appointment of a horseman Justice, independent and real noncivil employee, interpreter of the Fueros.

It helped his son-in-law, Alfonso X " the Wise person " of Castile, in the conquest of Murcia (1266). It yielded the titles of Aragonese sovereignty in France, except Montpellier, in the Treaty of Corbeil (1258).

It ordered to compile the Fueros de Aragón and wrote up " a Chronic " notable of his reign. It died in Valencia in 1276.

 

 

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