In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan sent Luchino Scarampi to negotiate with Guillermo Raymundo about the consequences of his capturing a Genoese merchant ship sailing from the Levant.

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Today's Document:

• Subject: the legal and diplomatic fallout from a Catalan pirate’s seizing of a Genoese ship
• Date: April 28, 1387
• Day of the Week: Sunday
• Language: Catalan
• Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1751 f53r
• Link to PARES
• Place: Barcelona
• Sender: Joan
• Recipient: the Catalan corsair Guillermo Raymundo, Count of Montcada and Agosto

Music Credits

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