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January 4, 1387
Season 1 · Episode 11

January 4, 1387

The Historian's Notebook · Jonathan Seyfried

January 4, 202618m 51s

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Show Notes

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan wrote to his brother, Marti, who is in pursuit of Queen Sibilla. Today's document provides some hints about the flurry of communication happening. Also, the first signs of Joan's illness start to appear as he tells his brother that he will spend an extra night in Bella Dona.

Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan' s website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e11-jan4

Today's Document:

  • Subject:Joan and Martí figuring out how to respond to Queen Sibilla’s flight from Barcelona
  • Date: January 4, 1387
  • Day of the Week: Friday
  • Language: Catalan
  • Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1952 f8r
  • Link to PARES
  • Place: Bella Dona
  • Sender: Joan
  • Recipients: Martí

Music Credits

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