Chronicle of Catalonia

"UNIVERSAL CHRONICLE OF THE HISTORY OF CATALONIA" (1609) by Geronimo Pujades

Translated from Spanish and annotated by Ras Feqade, AD 2021 [in progress]

### Book I

* Chapter 9 - Referring to the diversity of opinions that exist on which path Tubal took to come to Spain, and the first place he populated.
* Chapter 10 - Referring to how Tubal founded Tarragona, and gave his name to Spain, and other things of his time.
* Chapter 11 - Referring to the coming of Sagan and of the Celts, Caspians and Hiberes, and treating on the patriarch Noah, and on the death of Tubal.
* Chapter 12 - Referring to how Hibero succeeded Tubal, and the land was named Hiberia, and when Hibero died.
* Chapter 13 - Referring to how Jubala or Jubelda succeeded Hibero, and treating on his death and that of the patriarch Noah.
* Chapter 14 - Referring to how Brigus was King of Spain, and the foundings of Segorba, Jativa, Alicante, Lercahosa, Lerida, Urgel, Lardecans and Ausona; and treating also on the coming of Auso.
* Chapter 15 - Treating on king Tagus, who succeeded Brigus.
* Chapter 16 - Referring to how Betus succeeded, who gave name to Badalona and the river Besos.
* Chapter 17 - Treating on Gerion, who found the mines, arrived at Coblliura, and founded Gerona.
* Chapter 18 - Referring to how Osiris Jupiter came to Spain, defeated and killed Gerion, and divided the kingdom among his three sons.
* Chapter 19 - Referring to how the Geriones possessed Spain, and Hercules came against them touching the islands of Majorca, and how after having defeated them he went to Italy.
* Chapter 20 - Treating on King Hispalus, from whom Spain took the name.
* Chapter 21 - Treating on Hispan, and how the land was named Spain.
* Chapter 22 - Referring to how Hercules Lybicus came a second time to Spain, and the towns he founded.
* Chapter 23 - Referring to the foundation of Barcelona, treating on the different opinions that there are about this.
* Chapter 24 - In which it is proved with various reasons that Hercules founded Barcelona, and satisfying the contrary opinions.
* Chapter 25 - Referring to the place where Hercules died, and an explanation is made of some columns that are in Barcelona.
* Chapter 26 - Referring to how Hesperus succeeded Hercules in the dominion of Spain, and how his brother Atlas threw him out of it.
* Chapter 27 - Referring to how Atlant reigned, and later returned to Italy with many Spanish.
* Chapter 28 - Referring to how Sicorus reigned, who gave name to the river Segre, and the towns he founded.
* Chapter 29 - Referring to how Sicanus reigned, who passed to Sicily; and of Ceres his wife.
* Chapter 30 - Treating on Siceleus, and on the passage he made to Italy.
* Chapter 31 - Treating on king Lusus, from whom Lusitania took its name.
* Chapter 32 - Treating on king Ulus or Siculus, who passed to Sicily and gave it a name; and of the founding of Argentona.
* Chapter 33 - Treating on King Testa, the cities he founded, and the coming of the Greek Zacintos.
* Chapter 34 - Treating on King Romus, who founded Valencia, and about the coming of Dionisius Líbicus, named Yacus Bacchin.
* Chapter 35 - Treating on king Palatuus, on the wars of Cacus, and coming of Hercules the Theban.
* Chapter 36 - Treating on the reign of Eritreus, and coming of the Murgetes who founded Murcia.
* Chapter 37 - Treating on the reign of Gorgoris Melicola, and on the birth of Abidis.
* Chapter 38 - Referring to the reign of Abidis, with whom the kings of Spain ended.

### Book II

* Chapter 1 - In which it refers to how Spain was divided into nations, and the names of them in Catalonia.
* Chapter 2 - Treating on the great drought of Spain, which caused its depopulation, and how it was repopulated.
* Chapter 3 - Treating on the first nations that came to Spain afterward, and how Iberia was renamed.
* Chapter 4 - Treating on the coming of the Rhodians: cities of theirs in Catalonia; and of the use of money.
* Chapter 5 - Treating on the great fire of the Pyrenees, and of the name of Vallespir, Conflent and Perpignan.
* Chapter 6 - Of the coming of the Phrygians and Phoenicians to Spain, and what happened to Teron.
* Chapter 7 - How Taraca and the Egyptians came to Spain, who were defeated by Teron Cetubal, or Catalan; and likewise how he died defeated by those of Cádiz.
* Chapter 8 - Treating on different nations who came to Spain.
* Chapter 9 - Of the coming of the Phocaeans, who settled in Catalonia at Alba.
* Chapter 10 - Referring to the famine, pestilences, earthquakes and other calamities that occurred in Catalonia, and the silver that was found in it.

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