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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: 1276 births, 1276 by country, 1276 deaths, 1276 elections, 1276 establishments, 1276 in Europe, James I of Aragon, Pope Gregory X, Pope Adrian V, Pope Innocent V, Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, Tr n Anh Tong, Fenenna of Kuyavia, Christopher II of Denmark, Sempad the Constable, Papal election, September 1276, Margaret of Brabant, Papal conclave, January 1276, Brothers of Penitence, Katedralskolan i Abo, List of state leaders in 1276, Walram II, Count of Nassau, Louis, Count of Evreux, Vakhtang III of Georgia, Najm al-D n al-Qazw n al-K tib, Uilleam, Earl of Mar, Roger Godberd, Matilda of Brunswick-Luneburg, Mubarak Shah, Vicedomino de Vicedominis, Erard of Brienne-Ramerupt, Vasily of Kostroma, Thomas Dagworth, Coppo di Marcovaldo, Mohammad Abu Abdallah Ben Hudzail al Sahuir, Margaret of Lusignan, Prince Hisaaki, Ra a monastery, Henry of Antioch, Sperandia, Thomas de Multon, 1st Baron Multon of Gilsland, Jaros aw of Bogoria and Skotnik, Geoffrey Luttrell, Ela Longespee, Gerardo of Borgo San Donnino, Kanezawa Sanetoki, Ichij Uchisane, 1276 in poetry, 1276 in Ireland, Gregers Birgersson. Excerpt: James I the Conqueror (Catalan: Jaume el Conqueridor, Aragonese: Chaime lo Conqueridor, Spanish: Jaime el Conquistador, Occitan: Jacme lo Conquistaire; 2 February 1208 - 27 July 1276) was the King of Aragon, Count of Barcelona, and Lord of Montpellier from 1213 to 1276. His long reign saw the expansion of the Crown of Aragon on all sides: into Valencia to the south, Languedoc to the north, and the Balearic Islands to the east. By a treaty with Louis IX of France, he wrested the county of Barcelona from nominal French suzerainty and integrated it into his crown. His part in the Reconquista was similar in Mediterranean Spain to that of his contemporary Ferdinand III of Castile in Andalusia. As a legislator and organi...