This book presents an assembly of documents and proceedings relating to medieval Majorca and its feudal connection to the Kingdom of Aragon. The records, dating from 1229 to 1389, center around the 14th-century oaths of allegiance sworn to King Peter IV by various towns and villages throughout the island. These oaths marked a critical juncture in the island's history, symbolizing its formal incorporation into the Aragonese kingdom. The author meticulously presents these primary sources, offering an in-depth glimpse into the political and social dynamics of the period. Through these documents, one can trace the evolution of Majorca's relationship with Aragon and gain a deeper understanding of the complex interplay of power and allegiance that shaped the island's medieval history. In addition to its historical value, this book serves as a valuable resource for scholars interested in the study of medieval feudalism, sovereignty, and the intricate relationships between different political entities.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an assembly of documents and proceedings relating to medieval Majorca and its feudal connection to the Kingdom of Aragon. The records, dating from 1229 to 1389, center around the 14th-century oaths of allegiance sworn to King Peter IV by various towns and villages throughout the island. These oaths marked a critical juncture in the island's history, symbolizing its formal incorporation into the Aragonese kingdom. The author meticulously presents these primary sources, offering an in-depth glimpse into the political and social dynamics of the period. Through these documents, one can trace the evolution of Majorca's relationship with Aragon and gain a deeper understanding of the complex interplay of power and allegiance that shaped the island's medieval history. In addition to its historical value, this book serves as a valuable resource for scholars interested in the study of medieval feudalism, sovereignty, and the intricate relationships between different political entities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366752034_0
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