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Catalan Revolt (Reapers' War)

1640 CE – 1659 CE · 19 years

Catalonia revolted against Spain during the Thirty Years' War, briefly placing itself under French protection. The revolt ended with the Treaty of the Pyrenees, which ceded Roussillon to France but returned Catalonia to Spain.

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Belligerents

The main peoples, kingdoms and states involved.

  • Catalonia & France
  • Spanish Crown

Key moments

Defining events in the Catalan Revolt (Reapers' War).

  1. 1640 Corpus de Sang uprising
  2. 1641 Battle of Montjuïc
  3. 1651-1652 Siege of Barcelona

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Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 1640 CE and 1659 CE.

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And in the rest of the world

Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.

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