Aragonese conquest of Majorca (1343–1344)

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The Aragonese conquest of Majorca (1343–1344) was a military campaign in which the Crown of Aragon decisively overthrew the independent Kingdom of Majorca and reincorporated its territories into the Aragonese realm.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military campaign
war
belligerent Crown of Aragon
Kingdom of Majorca
cause Aragonese claim over the Kingdom of Majorca as a vassal fief
dynastic conflict between Peter IV of Aragon and James III of Majorca
chronology 14th century
commander Peter IV of Aragon
conflictIn Mediterranean politics of the Late Middle Ages
conflictType conquest
consequence annexation of Majorca by the Crown of Aragon
loss of sovereignty of the House of Mallorca
endTime 1344
followedBy Battle of Llucmajor
hasTemporalSpan 1343–1344
historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages
languageOfPrimarySources Catalan
Latin
location Balearic Islands
Cerdanya
Kingdom of Majorca
Majorca
linked to: Mallorca

Perpignan
Roussillon
mainTheater continental possessions of the Kingdom of Majorca
island of Majorca
linked to: Mallorca
militaryObjective subjugation of the Kingdom of Majorca
opponent James III of Majorca
participant Aragonese army
linked to: Aragonese forces

Majorcan forces
partOf history of Majorca
history of the Crown of Aragon
politicalObjective restoration of Aragonese suzerainty over Majorca
precededBy personal union tensions between Aragon and Majorca in the 13th–14th centuries
region western Mediterranean
relatedTo Crown of Aragon
James III of Majorca
Kingdom of Majorca
Peter IV of Aragon
result Aragonese victory
end of the independent Kingdom of Majorca
reincorporation of Majorcan territories into the Crown of Aragon
startTime 1343
territorialChange Crown of Aragon annexed Roussillon and Cerdanya from the Kingdom of Majorca
Crown of Aragon annexed the Balearic Islands
linked to: Crown of Aragon

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Kingdom of Majorca notableEvent Aragonese conquest of Majorca (1343–1344)
siege of Valencia (1238) follows Aragonese conquest of Mallorca
linked to: Aragonese conquest of Majorca (1343–1344)
House of Majorca conflict Aragonese conquest of Majorca
linked to: Aragonese conquest of Majorca (1343–1344)
Battle of Llucmajor relatedEvent Aragonese conquest of Majorca
linked to: Aragonese conquest of Majorca (1343–1344)
Aragonese conquest of Majorca (1343–1344) territorialChange Crown of Aragon annexed Roussillon and Cerdanya from the Kingdom of Majorca
linked to: Aragonese conquest of Majorca (1343–1344)