Events from 1641 in Catalonia.
| |||||
| Decades: |
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| See also: | |||||
Incumbents
edit- Count of Barcelona – Louis I (from 30 December)
- President of the Generalitat of Catalonia – Pau Claris (until 26 January), Josep Soler (from 26 January)
Events
edit- 17 January – The Junta de Braços (council of Estates) of the Principality of Catalonia, led by Pau Claris, accepts the proposal to establish the Catalan Republic under French protection.
- 23 January – In order to gain more military aid from France, the Junta de Braços proclaimed Louis XIII as Count of Barcelona.[1]
- 26 January – Battle of Montjuïc, decisive Franco-Catalan victory over the Spanish armies.
- 30 December – Louis XIII swears the Catalan constitutions, being appointed as Louis I of Catalonia.
Undated
editReferences
edit- ^ Goodman, David (2003-11-13). Spanish Naval Power, 1589-1665: Reconstruction and Defeat. Cambridge University Press. p. 133. ISBN 978-0-521-52257-1.
- ^ Baron, Sabrina Alcorn; Dooley, Brendan (2005-07-08). The Politics of Information in Early Modern Europe. Routledge. p. 202. ISBN 978-1-134-63074-5.