House of Barcelona

Catalan noble family House of BarcelonaParent houseBellonidsCountryWest FranciaHoly Roman EmpireKingdom of Burgundy-ArlesCounty of BarcelonaPrincipality of CataloniaKingdom of AragonCrown of AragonKingdom of SicilyKingdom of MajorcaKingdom of ValenciaFounderWilfred the HairyFinal rulerMartin of AragonTitles King of Aragon King of Valencia King of Majorca King of Sicily King of Sardinia and Corsica Duke of Athens Duke of Neopatria Count of Urgell Count of Barcelona Count of Girona Count of Ausona Count of Besalú Count of Provence Count of Forcalquier Count of Cerdagne Lord of Montpellier Dissolution1438 (male)1445 (female)Deposition1410 The House of Barcelona was a medieval dynasty that ruled the County of Barcelona continuously from 878 and the Crown of Aragon from 1137 (as kings from 1162) until 1410. They descend from the Bellonids, the descendants of Wilfred the Hairy. They inherited most of the Catalan counties by the thirteenth century and established a territorial Principality of Catalonia, uniting it with the Kingdom of Aragon through marriage and conquering numerous other lands and kingdoms until the death of the last legitimate male of the main branch, Martin the Humanist