March 24, 1387

The Historian's Notebook por Jonathan Seyfried
T1 · E90
24 mar 2026
25:32

Notas del episodio

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan ordered the Archbishop of Zaragoza to start collecting tithe money so that he can pay soldiers to quell resistance in Sardinia.

Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e90-mar24

Today's Document:

  • Subject: urgent need for funds to pay soldiers for quelling resistance in Sardinia
  • Date: March 24, 1387
  • Day of the Week: Sunday
  • Language: Catalan
  • Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1751 f29r-v
  • Link to PARES
  • Place: Barcelona
  • Sender: Joan
  • Recipients: Archbishop of Zaragoza and two officials

Music Credits

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

Palabras clave

joan
finances
Sardinia

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