Battle of Llucmajor

Battle of Llucmajor

The Battle of Llucmajor occurred in 1349 when Peter IV of Aragon's forces defeated and killed his cousin James III of Majorca in the town of Llucmajor on the Balearic Islands, resulting in the end of the independent Kingdom of Majorca.

External links

* [http://www.sigmapress.co.uk/beech7382.html History of Majorca]
* [http://www.prestigi.com/mallorca_uk.php History of Majorca site]


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