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[[File:Jaume_I_Mey.jpg|thumb|Portrait of James I in the edition of 1557 of the chronicle of Muntaner.]]
The '''chronicle of Muntaner''' is the longest of the four big chronic and comprises from the engendramiento of James I the Conquistador ([[1207]]) until the coronation of Alfonso Benigno (1328). It was written by the soldier and chronicler Ramón Muntaner between [[1325]] and [[1332]].

Muntaner Kept a personal relation with all the kings of the House of Aragon<ref>Ramón Muntaner allways refers to the dinasty «[[Crown of Aragon]]» o «[[House of Aragon]]», </ref> that went his contemporary. When writing his work, resorted especially to the [[Historiography|historiographic]] texts for the subjects on the reigns of James I and Pedro the Big. FromAccording to Alfonso Franco his almost exclusive source was his own experience.

== Description ==
The work was written to be read in high voice. Whenever it heads to his ''listeners'', is used to to appoint them like "gentlemen". Muntaner Achieves to establish a direct communication with his viewers. For this uses typical technicians of the juglar like question "''què us diré?''" ("''What will tell you?''") In addition to using an alive and colloquial language. It employs popular expressions and sayings, as well as(contracted; show full)
* [[Catalan language|Catalan]] [http://books.google.com/books?id=KwAZ55VsDFIC&printsec=titlepage&hl=es&source=gbs_summary_r&cad=0 bilingual edition] - Spanish, of 1860, in [[Google Books]].
* [http://remacle.org/bloodwolf/historiens/muntaner/table.htm French text], with electronic index, table of matters and introduction, in the [http://remacle.org/ site of Philippe Remacle] (1944 - 2011).
[[Category:14th century books]]