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
Montalto, Duchess of, 208
Monte Toro in Minorca, 219
Montenegro, Counts of. _See_ Despuig;
_see_ Raxa.
Monterey, Romana defeated by French at, 206
Montfort, Simon de, surrendered young Jayme, 6
Montpellier, Pedro II. married to heiress of, 6;
King Jayme in a ship of, 14;
marriage of Pedro III. and Constance at, 48;
Jayme II. of Minorca succeeded to, 50, 55, 56;
promise of France never to interfere with, 60, 105, 137;
sold to France by Jayme III., 147
Montserrat, 115
Monzon, Cortes meet at, 47
Moors overrun Spain to the Pyrenees, 1;
driven out of Barcelona and Zaragoza, 2;
Majorca under, 8, 10, 11;
of Majorca defeated, 16, 19;
in the mountains of Majorca, 37, 39;
surrender to Jayme I., 43;
in Minorca, 228-235.
_See_ Almeria; Barbary Pirates.
Morea, French principality in, 128, 129;
Louis, Prince of, his heirs, 129
Morey, noble family of Majorca, 108
Mujahid ibn al Amari, Amír of the Balearic Isles, 10
Muntaner, his Chronicle, 54, 55;
translations, 55 (_n_);
his opinion of King Manfred, 58;
a leader of the Catalan Company, 104;
in charge at Gallipoli, 122;
joined Prince Fernando at Thasos, 123;
on the prowess of Prince Fernando, 129;
Governor of Gerbes, 129;
came to Catania with wedding presents, 130;
takes Fernando’s child home, 131-134;
on the cold of the Majorcan winter, 232;
on Prince Fernando’s character, 132
Mur. _See_ Acarte de Mur.
Murat Castle, Pedro II. killed in battle near, 6
Murcia, conquest by Jayme I., 49
Murray, General, gallant defence of Minorca, 280
Murviedro, 186
Mustapha, Turkish leader who landed at Minorca, 240
Mut, Don Vicente, historian of Majorca, 191
Najara, battle of, Jayme IV. at, 153
Naples occupied by Charles of Anjou, 58;
naval victory of Roger de Lauria, 79;
Charles II. acknowledged as king by Jayme II. of Aragon, 98;
Queen married to Jayme IV. of Majorca, 152, 153;
taken by Alfonso V., 163, 167;
tournament at, 164, 166;
Prince of Viana escaped to, 167;
Sir George Byng’s fleet at, 255, 258
Narbonne, ship from, 13, 154
Naus. _See_ Prehistoric Remains.
Navarre founded by Garcia Jimenes, 2;
Juan II. of Aragon married heiress, 167;
Leonor married Gaston de Foix, 168
Navia de Suara, 206
Naya, Bertram de, brought King Jayme’s armour to him, 18
Negropont, 123
Nevers, Comte de, married a co-heiress of the Morea, 129
Ney, Marshal, 206
Nicotera, 63
Nobility of Majorca, 45, 108, 109;
murders by the Comuneros, 183;
take refuge at Alcudia, 182;
services, 193
Nona, besieged by the Company, 121
Noyet, captain at Ciudadela when besieged by the Turks, 240
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