The Mercenary Mediterranean_ Sovereignty, Religion, and Violence in the Medieval Crown of Aragon - Hussein Fancy

102 chapter five tremble and have great fear of them.” Finally, the officials pleaded with the king for a quick response, explai ...

the unpaid debt 103 which, intriguingly, had been confiscated by the Crown from someone else.^31 Were these selfless acts on the ...

104 chapter five the jenets terrorized local populations, laying waste to their villages, and ransacking houses for everything o ...

the unpaid debt 105 dalil, the subject of a detailed study by Brian Catlos, entered the service of King Alfons II in February 12 ...

106 chapter five that they brought back from enemy territory, suggesting that he thought that the attacks were related to this p ...

the unpaid debt 107 If these Christian villagers, rescuers and captives, were on opposite sides of a political border, freeing e ...

108 chapter five the seizure of their property throughout all the kingdoms of the Crown of Aragon.^56 One can safely say then th ...

the unpaid debt 109 were not spontaneous acts of greed. Second, the justice of Calatayud was deeply involved in this resistance. ...

110 chapter five blind to the reasons for their actions, the foregoing documents reveal many overlapping motivations: opportunis ...

the unpaid debt 111 local justice — Petrus Sancii — convicted Puçola’s murderers and seized their property.^67 In the second att ...

112 chapter five To say then that the jenets were above the law, exceptions to the law, means little in practice to the unfoldin ...

the unpaid debt 113 On closer inspection, this document — recording the marriage of a jenet to a Mudéjar woman — opens itself to ...

114 chapter five they alternately employed against and in aid of the Crown of Aragon.^75 These Mudéjar strongholds also received ...

the unpaid debt 115 the indebted jenet with whom this chapter began, settled in Murcia.^89 A great deal recommended these places ...

116 chapter five Despite Jaume’s conquest of Mallorca in 1229 , the smaller (as the name indicates) neighboring island of Minorc ...

the unpaid debt 117 revolt of al- Azraq. All the same, throughout the period of sovereign crisis, the Aragonese kings continued ...

118 chapter five decades of the thirteenth century, the threat of another Mudéjar rebellion with the support of jenets remained ...

chapter six The Worst Men in the World F or a period of seven months, from December 1303 to July 1304 , the Marīnid prince and G ...

120 chapter six exiled Marīnid princes who founded this corps, and across the late thir- teenth and fourteenth centuries, numero ...

the worst men in the world 121 less, military successes rapidly brought them tremendous authority and enthusiastic acolytes.^9 P ...