May 19, 1387

The Historian's Notebook by Jonathan Seyfried
S1 · E146
May 19, 2026
18:05

Episode notes

In the Crown of Aragon, 639 years ago, Joan exchanged falcons and hunting dogs with the head of the Knights Hospitallers, Juan Fernández de Heredia.

Read more about this document on the episode page on Jonathan's website, https://jonathanseyfried.net/historians-notebook-s1-episodes/e146-may19

Today's Document:

  • Subject: saker falcons and hunting dogs from Turkey
  • Date: May 19, 1387
  • Day of the Week: Sunday
  • Language: Aragonese
  • Archival Reference Number: ACA CR R1952 f20r
  • Link to PARES
  • Place: Barcelona
  • Sender: Joan
  • Recipient: Juan Fernández de Heredia, Master of Rhodes

Music Credits

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

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