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		Built between the 13th and 14th centuries, the Palace of the Kings of Majorca at Perpignan (Pyrénées-Orientales) is the oldest royal dwelling in France.
		The lower 11th century castle, which houses the church of Sainte-Marie and the governor’s lodging, is connected by a fortress wall to the upper 13th century castle, which is made up of the chapel and San Jordi keep.
		The lower castle was built as a stronghold in the 11th century by the Kings of Aragon.
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	Perpignan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		When James I, the Conqueror, king of Aragon and count of Barcelona, erected the Catalan Kingdom of Majorca in 1276, Perpignan became the capital of the mainland territories of the new state.
		King Philip III of France died there in 1285, as he was returning from his unsuccessful crusade against the Aragonese Crown.
		The 13th century castle of the kings of Majorca sits on the high citadel, surrounded by ramparts, reinforced for Louis XI and Charles V, which were updated in the 17th century by Louis XIV's military engineer Vauban.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Perpignan (723 words)

	Europe's 13th-Century Progress by Sanderson Beck
		King Bela fled to Austria and had to cede territory to the Austrian duke Friedrich, and in rebuilding the fortifications of the country many magnates became more independent as 34 of the 55 new castles were not royal ones.
		King Henry III was 19 in January 1227 when he proclaimed himself of age and gained full use of the seal, enabling him to give charters and grants in perpetuity.
		King Henry III was distracted from the Castilian crusade against the Moors and a Palestine crusade when he accepted the crown of Sicily for his son Edmund.
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	GERMANIA: Visigoths, Ostrogoths, Vandals, Vikings, Orkney, etc.
		King Gundobad briefly was a player in the last stages of Western politics, holding power as the commander of the Roman Army from 472 to 473.
		Another uncertainty is whether King Blot-Sven was or was not married to a daughter of Stenkil.
		The Islands had become part of the dowery of Margaret of Oldenburg, daughter of Christian I, King of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, in her marriage to James.
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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Provinces of France (Site not responding. Last check: )
		OrlÃ©ans cathedral, dedicated to the Holy Cross, built from 1278 to 1329; after being pillaged by Huguenots in the 1560s, the Bourbon kings restored it in the 17th century.
		Flag of Normandy Mont Saint Michel is a historic pilgrimage site and a symbol of Normandy Normandy is a geographical region in northern France.
		Location within France Location within the PyrÃ©nÃ©es-Orientales dÃ©partement Majorca Kings Palace in Perpignan Perpignan (French: Perpignan; Catalan PerpinyÃ) is a commune and the prÃ©fecture (administrative capital city) of the PyrÃ©nÃ©es-Orientales dÃ©partement in southern France.
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	Perpignan Stock Photo Images. 24 Perpignan royalty free pictures and photos available to download from over 100 stock ...
		A King of Majorca´s tomb in the cathedral Saint Jean.
		Courtyard, Castle of the Kings of Majorca built in 1276.
		Castle of the Kings of Majorca built in 1276.
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	Flights to Palma de Mallorca - Vueling
		It is a taste for all the senses, especially for a guest to relax by the pool on the flat roof or in their room in a designer bath equipped with all kinds of bath oils.
		Located in downtown Palma, the Ca Sa Galesa is a small museum where one breathes in a peaceful and noble air filled with furniture, marble, hardwood floors, hand crafted crystal and wood from the last few centuries such as French clocks from the Imperial era; it is all exquisitely well-preserved.
		The bus stop is on the arrivals floor, in front of the parking area; there is another bus stop on the billing floor, in front of the highway that accesses the airport.
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	Perpignan is the capital of the Pyrénées-Orientales department of France
		Among its notable buildings are the Loge (14th cent.), built to house the merchants' exchange; the Gothic Cathedral of St. Jean (14th-15th cent.); and the castle of the kings of Majorca (13th-15th cent.), which forms part of the old citadel dominating the city.
		Final mention must be made to the Palais des Rois de Majorque (Palace of the Kings of Majorca) which is a beautiful building located in the city centre and built because of the determination of King James II (first King of Majorca) to have a royal palace in the capital city of his kingdom.
		It was constructed in 1274 which was two years before the death of King James I. Under the guidance of the master of works, Ramon Pau, the palace became truly magnificent with furniture and décor illustrating a prefect combination of European and Moorish influence.
	www.languedoc-holiday-guide.com /perpignan.html (638 words)

	Fortified Places > Fortresses > Perpignan
		Over the centuries it has been the home of the Counts of Roussillon followed by the Kings of Aragon, and later it became the capital of the Kingdom of Majorca.
		It was the Kings of Majorca who built a fortified palace on some high ground at Perpignan.
		The Palace of the Kings of Majorca is very interesting, and offers unrivaled views of the city from its tall tower.
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	Spain encyclopedia : Cultural Information , Maps, Spain politics and officials, Spain History. Travel to Spain (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Majorca and Minorca are the Balearic Islands proper, while the other islands are included in the appelation as part of the Autonomous Community.
		The islands can be further grouped, with Majorca, Minorca, and Cabrera as the Illes Gimnesias, and Ibiza and Formentera as the Illes Pitiüses.
		In ancient times, the islanders constructed talayots, and were famous for their skill with the sling.
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	Thomsonfly.com - The low fares airline. From 20 UK airports to over 80 destinations - Destinations
		The remains of the kings of Majorca, Jaume II and III are buried in the oldest chapel.
		Ten minutes by car from Palma, Marineland Majorca is a water park to delight children and adults alike.
		Although long, lazy days on the beach may be tempting don't miss out on one of Majorca's most famous attractions and one of the wonders of the European world - the magnificent Caves of Drach with their immense caverns and subterranean lakes, situate on the island’s east coast.
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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Illuminated Manuscripts
		In the Goleniscev collection there are sixteen leaves of a universal Coptic chronicle on papyrus, dated 392 and decorated with miniatures in a very barbarous style, intended as illustrations of the text.
		In the margin are seen successively the months (women crowned with flowers), the provinces of Asia (fortified gateways), the prophets, the kings of Rome, Lydia, Macedonia, Roman emperors, and perhaps the Patriarch Tehophilus presiding at the destruction of the Serapeum.
		A copy of the house rules of the kings of Majorca shows each of the officials in the exercise of his functions (reproduced in "Acta SS.
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	Spain
		Spain then sank rapidly to the status of a second-rate power under the rule of weak Hapsburg kings, and it never again played a major role in European politics.
		In 1930, King Alfonso XIII revoked the dictatorship, but a strong antimonarchist and republican movement led to his leaving Spain in 1931.
		Spain: Kings, Queens, Prime Ministers - Kings and queens Carlos II (1665–1700) Felipe V (1700–1724, 1724–1746) Luis I...
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	Palais Des Rois De Majorque (Palace Of The Kings Of Majorca) - Perpignan France - Review of Palais Des Rois De Majorque ...
		Palais Des Rois De Majorque (Palace Of The Kings Of Majorca) - Perpignan, France
		Palais des Rois de Majorque (Palace of the Kings of Majorca)
		At the top of the town, the Spanish citadel encloses the Palace of the Kings of Majorca.
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	Events Majorca - parties on Majorca - firm calendar Majorca - parties in January on Majorca - parties in February on ...
		Antoniusfest/bewitched night (Nit bruixa): in the previous evening of " Sant Antoni " (name day of protection saint Saint Antonius) stakes (fogerós) are lit in many places, and devils (dimonis) dance by the alleys.
		Green Thursday: In the evening the biggest move of all about 30 hoods brotherhoods (penitent) of Majorca is to be seen in Palma from about 19 o'clock (Processió de la Sang).
		Easter Sunday: 8 o'clock fair(mass) in Llucmajor; afterwards guidance of the Jesusstatue in a man's procession of the church to the meeting (Encuentro) in the town hall square with the Marienfigur carried by women(wives) from the parish church; at the same moment sonntäglicher market
	www.mallorca.se /en/events_majorca/events_majorca.php (1062 words)

	A Family Package Holiday To Majorca - Great UK Deals
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	Classical Net Review - Mozart - Piano Concertos #9, 14, 22 & 27, Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
		Casals had conducted before, but it was at these Festivals that he became a sort of spiritual leader among leaders, and also a musician's musician.
		Columbia Records became associated with the Casals Festivals; the label recorded the performances included here "in the courtyard of the Palace of the Kings of Majorca" during the Festival in July 1951.
		Originally they were released on four LPs, and these have become highly collectible in the interim.
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		Click here to view properties for sale in Spain, Italy, France, Majorca, Portugal and Cyprus.
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	My Perpignan Apartment France - Holiday Vacation Rentals
		Your hosts will be more than happy to help you make the most of your visit to perpignan.
		Just a few minutes walk from your apartment lies the Spanish Citadel enclosing the Palace of the Kings of Majorca.
		And if you find you need something extra all you have to do is ask.
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