In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan wrote to the governor of Ibiza to wait for reinforcements and not abandon the island.

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Today's Document:

• Subject: fears of attack on Ibiza by ‘Barbary’ forces
• Date: April 16, 1387
• Day of the Week: Tuesday
• Language: Catalan
• Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1751 f44v
• Link to PARES
• Place: Barcelona
• Sender: Joan
• Recipient: Orimano de Campartells, Governor of Ibiza

Music Credits

The music in this episode is from The Troubadour Dance Instrumental by Melody Ayers-Griffiths