In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Violant moved to organize plans for succession. January 6th is a day of transition of power in the Crown of Aragon in 1387. The king is dead. But in the absence of the new king, the queen must set the foundations of the new reign.

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Today's Document:

• Subject: Violant coordinating succession plans in Barcelona
• Date: January 6, 1387
• Day of the Week: Sunday
• Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1819 f71v