Kingdom of Majorca

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The Kingdom of Majorca was a medieval realm in the western Mediterranean centered on the Balearic Islands, which existed as a separate monarchy before being absorbed into larger Iberian crowns.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Crown of Majorca 2
Kingdom of Mallorca 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former kingdom
medieval state
monarchy
vassal state
associatedWith Mediterranean maritime trade
conflicts between Aragon and Majorca
capital Palma de Mallorca
Perpignan
coastlineOn Mediterranean Sea
commonLanguage Catalan
Latin
continent Europe
currency Catalan pound
surface form: Mallorcan pound
dissolved 1344
1349
dynasty House of Barcelona
House of Majorca
established 1276
event conquered by Peter IV of Aragon
created by the will of James I of Aragon
firstRuler King of Majorca
surface form: James II of Majorca
foundedBy James I of Aragon
governmentType feudal monarchy
historicalEra Middle Ages
historicalRegion Balearic Islands
Occitania
includedTerritory County of Cerdanya
County of Roussillon
Formentera
Ibiza, Spain
surface form: Ibiza

Lordship of Montpellier (temporarily)
surface form: Lordship of Montpellier

Mallorca
surface form: Majorca

Minorca
surface form: Menorca
lastRuler King of Majorca
surface form: James III of Majorca
legalSystem Catalan customary law
locatedIn Western Mediterranean
notableEvent Aragonese conquest of Majorca (1343–1344)
Battle of Llucmajor
partOf Crown of Aragon
predecessor Crown of Aragon
religion Roman Catholicism
sovereignStateStatus personal union with Crown of Aragon
successor Crown of Aragon
Kingdom of Aragon NERFINISHED
titleHeldBy King of Majorca
todayPartOf France
Spain
vassalOf Crown of Aragon
Kingdom of France

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nueva Planta decrees in Mallorca appliesTo Kingdom of Majorca
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Mallorca
Gersonides deathPlace Kingdom of Majorca
House of Barcelona dynasticUnionWith Kingdom of Majorca
King of Aragon hasJurisdictionOver Kingdom of Majorca
Aragonese Crusade hasMainBelligerent Kingdom of Majorca
Crown of Aragon hasPart Kingdom of Majorca
Alfonso V of Aragon monarchOf Kingdom of Majorca
James I of Aragon monarchOf Kingdom of Majorca
County of Roussillon partOf Kingdom of Majorca
this entity surface form: Crown of Majorca
subject surface form: Crown of Aragon
County of Roussillon previouslyRuledBy Kingdom of Majorca
this entity surface form: Crown of Majorca
Kingdom of Valencia sharesMonarchWith Kingdom of Majorca