 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Kwemazana emakore maviri akatevera, Catalonia yakanga iri kurutivi rwaikundwa munhevedzano yehondo dzakatungamirira zvishoma nezvishoma kukudziridzwa kwesimba muSpain. Pasinei neichi chokwadi, pakati pezana ramakore rechi 16 nerechi 18, basa renharaunda yezvematongerwe enyika munyaya dzemunharaunda nehurumende yenyika yakawedzerwa, nepo masimba emadzimambo akaramba akaganhurirwa, kunyanya mushure mematare maviri ekupedzisira 1701-1702 uye 1705-1706. Kusanzwisisana pakati pemasangano eCatalonia ehurumende nehurumende yeumambo yairamba ichikura zvishoma nezvishoma kwakatanga. Muna 1626 Count-Duke weOlivares, gurukota raPhilip IV, akaedza kumisikidza mupiro wemauto wenyika dzeMambo, iyo Unión de Armas Union of Arms, asi kuramba kweCatalonia kuchirongwa kwaive kwakasimba. Zviitiko izvi, pamwe chete nezvimwe zvinhu zvakadai senhamo yezvemari, kuvapo kwemauto uye kumukira kwevarimi zvakatungamirira kuHondo yeVakohwi, inonziwo Catalan Revolt 16401652, mumamiriro ezvinhu ehondo yeFranco-Spanish, umo Catalonia, inotungamirirwa nemutungamiri weGeneralitat, Pau Claris, yakangozvizivisa seyakasununguka republic pasi pekudzivirirwa kweFrance muna Ndira 1641, uye yakazobatana neHumambo hweFrance, ichigadza mambo Louis XIII sedare reBarcelona, asi, mushure mekutanga kubudirira kwemauto maCatalonia akazokundwa uye akabatanidzwazve muCrown yeSpain muna 1652. 