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January 9, 1387
Season 1 · Episode 16

January 9, 1387

The Historian's Notebook · Jonathan Seyfried

January 9, 202619m 35s

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Show Notes

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant wrote to Maria de Luna, her sister-in-law, Martí’s wife, asking Maria to come to Barcelona as soon as possible. This episode showcases Maria de Luna as a political powerhouse in the Crown of Aragon.

Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan' s website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e15-jan8

Today's Document:

  • Subject: Violant asks Maria de Luna to come to Barcelona
  • Date: January 9, 1387
  • Day of the Week: Wednesday
  • Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1819 f73r
  • Link to PARES
  • Place: Barcelona
  • Sender: Violant
  • Recipient: Maria de Luna

Music Credits

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