{"slug": "kingdom-of-majorca", "label": "Kingdom of Majorca", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Majorca", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q836676", "qid": "Q836676", "description": "constitutional monarchy which existed between 1229–1715", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [1243, 1344], "span_label": ["1243 CE", "1344 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Births", "count": 3}, {"title": "Science & Discovery", "count": 1}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "crown-of-aragon", "label": "Crown of Aragon", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "balearic-islands", "label": "Balearic Islands", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "peter-iv-of-aragon", "label": "Peter IV of Aragon", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "philip-iii-of-france", "label": "Philip III of France", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "charles-count-of-valois", "label": "Charles, Count of Valois", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1243, "year_label": "1243 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "May 31", "text": "May 31 – James II, Aragonese ruler of Majorca (d. 1311)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367489265#Births", "title": "1243", "revid": 1367489265, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1274, "year_label": "1274 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Sancho I (\"the Peaceful\"), king of Majorca (d. 1324)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1356688810#Births", "title": "1274", "revid": 1356688810, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1275, "year_label": "1275 CE", "section": "Science & Discovery", "date": null, "text": "Ramon Llull, Spanish scholar and theologian, establishes a school in Majorca to teach Arabic to preachers, in an attempt to aid proselytizing to Moors. He also discovers diethyl ether.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365270169#Religion", "title": "1275", "revid": 1365270169, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1284, "year_label": "1284 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Aragonese Crusade: The first French armies under King Philip III (\"the Bold\") and his 14-year-old son Charles of Valois enter Roussillon. They include 16,000 cavalry, 17,000 crossbowmen, and 100,000 infantry, along with 100 ships in south French ports. Though they have the support of James II, ruler of Majorca, the local populace rises against them. Elne is valiantly defended by Aragonese troops, but the French occupy the city, and burn the cathedral, while the population is massacred.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370723758#Europe", "title": "1284", "revid": 1370723758, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1315, "year_label": "1315 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "April 5", "text": "April 5 – King James III of Majorca, who will be nicknamed \"James the Unfortunate\".(d. 1349)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1332018303#Births", "title": "1315", "revid": 1332018303, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1344, "year_label": "1344 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "King Peter IV of Aragon defeats and deposes his cousin, James III of Majorca, thereby absorbing the Balearic Kingdom of Majorca into the Crown of Aragon.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1292555127#Date_unknown", "title": "1344", "revid": 1292555127, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}]}