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
Nuño de Sans at Las Navas de Tolosa, 5;
Count of Roussillon, 12, 14;
landed at Majorca, 16;
defeated the Moors, 19, 20;
fight for the water-supply, 27;
negotiations with the Amír, 29, 30, 32;
with Jayme I. at the caves, 35, 36;
with Jayme on his second visit to Majorca, 40;
one of the great feudatories of Majorca, 45;
death, Jayme I. his heir, 49
Nyborg in Funen, Spanish troops embarked at, 205, 208
Ochali, a renegade, 178
Oleza, noble family of Majorca, 108;
Bernardo de, Master of the Mint, 110;
Jayme served against Comuneros, 189
Olive cultivation, 110, 111, 213
Omeyya Khâlifahs, Balearic Isles under. _See_ Umiyyah.
_Orford_, H.M.S., in battle off Cape Passaro, 237
Oudenarde, 277
Oviedo, Romana at, 206
Pagano, illegitimate son of Prince Fernando of Majorca, 135, 142, 143;
married to Blanca, daughter of Ramon Sabellos, 143;
always faithful to Jayme III., 148
Palermo, Pedro III. crowned at, 60;
arrival of Queen Constance, 78;
Robert of Naples landed at, 128, 261
Palma, afterwards so called, Moorish capital of Majorca, 22;
gates, 22;
description, 23;
siege, 25, 26;
defence, 30;
assault, 31;
pillage, pestilence, 33;
cathedral commenced, 42, 43;
description of the cathedral, 112;
monastery of San Francisco founded, 113;
arsenal, 170;
Lonja, 175, 214;
Charles V. at, 176;
Comuneros, 181-188;
bookseller at, 192;
besieged by the Bourbon party, 192;
fortifications, 193;
Montenegro palace, 197, 198;
monument to Marquis of Romana in the cathedral, 208;
edifices, streets, palaces, 214;
Grand Hotel, 218;
Rambla and Paseo de Borne, 218
Palma Bay, 8, 22
Palomera, 14, 38
Palou, En Berenger de, Bishop of Barcelona, 12
Panisars, Hill of, 84, 154
Pantalen Island, King Jayme on, 14
Papal aggression against King Manfred of Sicily, 56, 57, 58;
against Aragon, 65, 82, 92;
mediation of Edward I. of England, 96.
_See_ Boniface VIII.; Martin.
Pascual, Pedro, procurator of Jayme III., 145
Passaro, Cape, defeat of Spanish fleet off, 257
Pax, Pedro, defended Belver against the Comuneros, 182, 183;
son commanded at Alcudia, 183;
Viceroy of Majorca, 190
Pedro II., King of Aragon, at Las Navas de Tolosa, 5;
married the heiress of Montpellier, 6;
father of Jayme I., 6
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