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
Fairborn, Captain H.M.S. _Centurion_, took Fornells, 248
Falcons, King Sancho’s breed, 139
Fatih Billah, Moorish chief: attempt to cut off the water, 26, 27
Federigo of Naples, grandson of Alfonso V., 167
Federigo of Sicily: Catalonia nobles rally round him, 99;
defeated the Prince of Tarentum, 100;
acknowledged as King of Sicily, 103;
helped the Catalan Company, 104;
friendship for Fernando of Majorca, 120, 122, 127;
sent presents to Fernando’s orphan, 133;
supplied Alfonso III. with galleys, 231
Felanitx founded, 109
Felipe, younger son of Charles of Anjou, married the heiress of the
Morea, 129
Felipe, youngest son of Jayme II. of Majorca, 92;
entered holy orders, 108;
regent for Jayme III., 140
Felipe II. of Spain, Journal of Jayme I. translated for, 11
Felipe V. of Spain proclaimed, 192, 193, 242;
perfidy, 253;
joined Quadruple Alliance, 261
Fereiras in Minorca, 263
Fernando I. (of Antequera), 155, 162, 163
Fernando II. of Aragon, married to Isabella of Castille, 168
Fernando III. of Castille, 7
Fernando IV. of Castille:
bad faith, 124, 125
Fernando of Majorca, 49, 92, 107;
went to fight in Sicily, 120;
joined the Catalan Company, 120;
refused to remain except as viceregent of the King of Sicily, 122;
embarked and went to Thasos, 123;
imprisoned at Naples: released, 124;
at the siege of Almeria, 125;
feats of arms, 125, 126;
joined Federigo of Sicily, 127;
married the heiress of the Morea, 129;
landed in the Morea, captured Clarenza, 131;
slain: Muntaner’s estimate of his character, 132;
buried at Perpignan, 132
Fernando, illegitimate son of Prince Fernando of Majorca, 135, 142, 143
Fernando, son of Alfonso V. of Aragon, 165, 166
Fernando, eldest son of Alfonso X. of Castille, 93
Ferrar, Jayme, voyage of, 174
Figuera, Domingo de la:
horse dealer, 68;
arranged the ride of Pedro III. to Bordeaux, 70;
rewarded, 74
Figueras, 146
Flor, Roger de, some account of, 100;
becomes a Templar, 101;
vice-admiral of Sicily, 102;
idea of forming a company to fight the Turks, 103;
created Cæsar of the Eastern Emperor, 104;
murdered by the Greeks, 105, 120
Flora of Majorca (_see_ Barcelo y Combis);
of Minorca, 270 (_n_)
Foggio, death of Charles of Anjou at, 82
Foix, Count of, 49, 91, 92, 153;
Gaston de, married heiress of Navarre, 168;
Esclaramunda, de, Queen of Majorca, 49, 92, 107, 134, 135
Forbes, Admiral, disapproved of Byng’s execution, 278
Fornells taken by British ships, 248, 269, 283
Forster, Mr., translation of King Jayme’s Journal, 11
Fortuñy, noble family of Majorca, 108, 214;
Don Jorge opposed the Moors at Andraix, 177;
Matias served against the Comuneros, 189;
country seat at La Granja, 199
Fowke, General, Governor of Gibraltar, 273, 276
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