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
Cerdaña, 6, 49;
Jayme I. succeeded to, 50, 56;
King Sancho of Majorca died in, 139;
Jayme IV. of Majorca died in, 155
Cette, 85
Ceuta, 234
Chair of Alfavia, memorial to Jayme IV. and Isabel, 157;
description, 155, 159
Champans, Bernardo de. _See_ Templars
Charles of Anjou:
carried out the Pope’s designs against Sicily, 57;
conquered Naples and Sicily, 58;
cruelty to Manfred’s family, 58;
driven out of Sicily by the King of Aragon, 60, 63;
challenged Pedro of Aragon, 64;
his appeal to the Pope against Aragon, 65;
dispossessed of Malta, 66;
came to Bordeaux, 67, 71;
discomfited, returned to Toulouse, 74;
Sicily delivered from, 76;
intriguing at Rome, 79;
death, 82
Charles II. of Anjou taken prisoner, 79, 80;
forced to liberate King Manfred’s daughter, 80;
his life saved by Prince Jayme, in prison at Barcelona, 81, 90;
released, 98;
treaty with Federigo, 103
Charles II. of Spain, 191;
death, 241
Charles III. of Spain, his monument to Jayme II., 118
Charles IV. of Spain, 210, 211
Charles V., expedition to Algiers, 176, 237;
landed at Alcudia, 175;
at Palma, 176;
steps to restore order in Majorca, 184
Charles of Valois, the Pope’s ‘King of Aragon,’ 82;
mocked by his elder brother, 83, 84, 90;
sent against Sicily, failure, 100
_Chesterfield_, H.M.S., 274
Chopin, 162
Cienfuegos, 206
Ciudadela, 222, 227, 235, 239;
besieged by the Turks, 240;
defences repaired, 241;
under British rule, 263, 266, 284
Clarenza, taken by Prince Fernando of Majorca, 131;
Jayme III. of Majorca, Lord of, 141
Cleghorn, Dr., on the botany of Minorca, 270
Coinage of Majorca, 110;
of King Sancho, 140
Columbus centenary, copy of Valseca Portolano for, 172
Company of Catalans under Roger de Flor, 103;
massacre by Greeks, repulse Greeks at Gallipoli, 105;
Prince Fernando arrived to take command, 120, 121;
abandon Gallipoli, march on Salonica, 122;
take service under the Duke of Athens, 123, 128;
kill the Duke of Athens and his nobles, 128
Compasses, early use of, 77, 171
Comuneros of Majorca, 182;
atrocities, 183;
besiege Alcudia, 183, 184;
defence of Pollenza, 185;
vengeance on, 188
Comunidades in Spain, 180;
in Majorca, 180
Conflent, 49;
Jayme II. to succeed to, 50, 55, 56
Conradin, beheaded by Charles of Anjou, appeals to the King of Aragon
to avenge his death, 58, 59, 81
Constance, daughter of Manfred of Sicily, wife of Pedro III. of
Aragon, 48;
rightful Queen of Sicily, 64;
went to Sicily with two sons, 76;
arrival at Palermo, 78;
Sicilian Parliament swore allegiance to, 79;
at Messina, meeting with her sister, 81;
children, 94
Constance of Aragon married to the Infante Juan Manuel, 49
Constance of Aragon, wife of Jayme III. of Majorca, 142, 143, 149
Constantia sent help to Minorca, 232
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