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Majorca

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1. Majorca - Noun

2. Majorca - Proper noun

Meaning

the largest of the Balearic Islands

Source: WordNet

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Abú Yahya was the last Moorish leader of Majorca. Source: Internet

Cuisine Ensaïmades In 2005, there were over 2,400 restaurants on the island of Majorca according to the Majorcan Tourist Board, ranging from small bars to full restaurants. Source: Internet

He followed this with the conquest of Minorca - until then, an autonomous Muslim state ( Manûrqa ) within the Kingdom of Majorca - on 17 January 1287, the anniversary of which now serves as Minorca's national holiday. Source: Internet

"He also from Majorca caused one Master James, a man skilfull in Navigation, in Maps and Sea Instruments, to be brought into Portugall, there at his charge as it were, to erect a Schoole of Marinership, and to instruct his Countreymen in that Mysterie." Source: Internet

However, more recent research argues that Jehuda Cresques was already dead by 1410, e.g. Jaume Riera i Sans, 1977 and "Mestre Jacome" must have been someone else, identity still indeterminate; Majorca had many skilled Jewish cartographers. Source: Internet

Herbs de Majorca is a herbal liqueur. Source: Internet

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