The Story of Majorca and MinorcaMarkham, Clements R. (Clements Robert), Sir
History
The Story of Majorca and Minorca
Markham, Clements R. (Clements Robert), Sir
Balearic Islands (Spain) -- History
Barcelona, conquered by Louis, son of Charlemagne, 2;
marriage of Count with heiress of Aragon, 2;
attack by the Moors, 11;
Counts of, their coat of arms, 3;
laws, 4;
palace of Counts, 12;
dockyard, 59;
Queen Constance sailed from, 77, 78;
Charles of Anjou in prison at, 81, 96;
Jayme II. landed at, 77;
sons of King of Majorca in prison at, 136, 147;
rescue of Majorcan princes, 147;
Jayme IV. in prison at, 151;
measures against Barbary pirates, 163;
death of the Prince of Viana at, 168;
sailors of, 170, 171;
fall of, 192;
for the Archduke Charles, 243
Barcelona, Bishop of:
the Moorish chief placed the Balearic Isles under his jurisdiction, 10;
joins in the invasion of Majorca, 12;
Mass before the battle, 17;
announced heavy losses, 19;
with Jayme I. at the caves, 35;
one of the great Minorca feudatories, 45
Barrancas in Minorca, 265, 267
Basque provinces, 1
Bearne, Viscount de. _See_ Moncada.
_Bellona_, H.M.S., 287
Bellpuig. _See_ Dameto.
Belver Castle, 113, 115;
Jayme II. imprisoned at, 151;
Juan I. at, 160;
besieged and taken by Comuneros, 82;
Order of Juan II., 168;
Jovellanos imprisoned in, 210, 211;
work of Jovellanos on, 210;
declared a Patrimonio Real, 211, 212
Benahabet, Moorish chief of Majorca, went over to King Jayme I., 28, 34,
41;
his heiress married Santa Cilia, 142;
arms of Leonor Ben-nassar his daughter, 157.
_See_ Alfavia
Bendinat, 20; castle, 21, 208
Beni Umiyyah dynasty, 10, 228
Berga, 147
Berga, noble family of Majorca, 108;
inherited Alfavia, 156;
arms, 157
Bertie, Lord Robert, 173
Berwick, Duke of, 244
Bidwell’s ‘Balearic Islands,’ 217, 289 (_n_)
Bilithon. _See_ Prehistoric Remains.
Binisalem, 109
Blakeney, General, gallant defence of Minorca, 273, 274;
surrender, 275;
evidence on Byng’s court martial, 277
Blanche of Anjou to marry Jayme II. of Aragon, 98
Bofarull, Antonio de, edition of Muntaner, 55 (_n_)
Bona sent help to the Minorca Moors, 231
Bonet, Nicolas, his ship to lead the fleet of Jayme I., 13
Boniface VIII., Pope, gained over King Jayme II. of Aragon, 98;
negotiated the treaty of Agnani, 98;
ceded Corsica and Sardinia to Aragon, 98, 103
Bordeaux, 64, 67, 71, 72, 73, 97
Bosch, family of, 165
Bosch y Cerda, Don Bartolomé, British consul, 215
Botany of Majorca, 214;
Minorca, 270 (_n_)
Bover, his account of the coinage of Majorca, 110;
edited the Majorca historians, 191;
his ‘Nobiliario,’ 193 (_n_)
Bowen, Captain, H.M.S. _Argo_, 283
_Breda_, H.M.S., in battle of Cape Passaro, 257
Brienne, Comte de, Duke of Athens, slain, 128
Broderick, Commodore, arrived at Gibraltar, 276
_Buckingham_, H.M.S., 274
Buesca, first capital of Aragon, 2
Bugia, Lulio martyred at, 231
Burgos, 153
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