In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan intervened in a conflict over regional leadership that had previously been in the queen's portfolio.

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Today's Document:

• Subject: Joan’s attempt to solve a longstanding battle over who rules the Els Ports region
• Date: June 5, 1387
• Day of the Week: Wednesday
• Language: Latin
• Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1826 f150v-151v
• Link to PARES
• Place: Barcelona
• Sender: Joan
• Recipients: all of the officials and magistrates around the town of Morella

Music Credits

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