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
Jayme IV., King of Majorca:
birth, 144;
in prison at Barcelona, 147;
rescued, 147;
wounded and again in prison, 149;
married to the Queen of Naples, 152;
at the battle of Najara, 153;
defence of Burgos, 153;
ransomed, 153;
marched into Urgel, 154;
poisoned by Pedro IV.;
buried at Soria, 154.
_See_ Chair of Alfavia.
Jayme, eldest son of Jayme II. of Majorca, 92;
became a Franciscan, 107, 113
Jayme, Count of Urgel, 143
Jennings, Admiral Sir J., built the hospital at Port Mahon, 264
Jovellanos, Don Gaspar Melchior:
account of, 209;
imprisonment of, 210;
his works on edifices at Palma, 210;
public services, 211;
death, 211;
memorial to, at Belver, 212;
Ticknor on, 211
Juan I., King of Aragon, 159;
in Majorca, 160
Juan II., King of Aragon:
disputes with his son Carlos, 167;
death, 168
Juan Manuel, Infante of Castille, 92
Juana of Aragon, Queen of Naples, 168
Juana Henriquez, Queen of Aragon, 168
Juana, reigning Queen of Naples, 152
Junta, Central. _See_ Seville.
Jurats in Minorca, 268
Justicia, Mayor of Aragon, 4
Jutland, Spanish garrisons in, 205
Kane, British Governor of Minorca, 269
Keats, Admiral, embarked Spanish troops at Nyborg, 205, 208
Keith, Admiral Lord, 286, 287;
chasing the French fleet, 288
Kellerman, General, 206
_Kent_, H.M.S., in battle off Cape Passaro, 257, 259
Kerr, Captain Lord Mark, 283.
_See Cormorant_, H.M.S.
_Kingston_, H.M.S., 274
Labots, Catalina, wife of Lulio, 115
La Cerda, Infantes of, 93, 98
La Granja. _See_ Fortuñy.
_Lancaster_, H.M.S., 274
Lane, Brigadier, at siege of San Felipe (Minorca), 248
Lanoveras, Torre de las, 28
Lanz, Dr., German translator of Muntaner, 55 (_n_)
Las Navas de Tolosa, battle, 5
La Torre (title of Truyalls), 109;
Lauria, Roger de, Admiral of Sicily, 64;
victory at Malta, 66;
great victory at Naples, 79;
to attack the French fleet, 86;
victory over the French fleet, 88, 89, 91;
death: buried near Pedro III., 94
Law. _See_ Fueros, Jurats, Maritime Law.
Leake, Admiral Sir John:
took Cagliari, 245;
co-operated with Stanhope in taking Minorca, 246, 247
Lentini, 101
Leonor, daughter of Jayme I., died young, 49
Leonor, daughter of Pedro IV., married Juan I., King of Castille, 155
Leonor, heiress of Navarre, 168
Leonor of Anjou, married Federigo of Sicily, 103
Lerida, university founded by Jayme I., 52
Lesbia, Pedro de, first Procurator-General of Minorca, 235
_Leviathan_, H.M.S., Duckworth’s flagship, 283;
off Ciudadela, 285
Lipari Isles, 259
Livy, 226
Lluchmayor founded, 109;
battle of, 148, 149
Lodève, M. de, in command of galleys in the Bay of Rosas, 86, 87, 88
Long, Captain Charles, H.M.S. _Peterel_, 283
_Lonja_, or exchange, at Palma, 175, 210
Louis, son of Charlemagne, took Barcelona, 2
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