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History Of The Balearic Islands books, Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 35. Chapters: Balearic Islands expedition, History of Minorca, Medieval Majorcan Jews, Jehuda Cresques, Sanisera, Invasion of Minorca, 1781, History of the Jews in the Balearic Islands, List of monarchs of Majorca, Battle of Minorca, 1113-1115 Balearic Islands expedition, Simeon ben Zemah Duran, Kingdom of Majorca, Peter I, Count of Urgell, Hispania Balearica, Capture of Minorca, Palace of the Kings of Majorca, Gran i General Consell, Catalan Atlas, Siege of Fort St. Philip, John Mostyn, Richard Lyttelton, Ab 'Umar ibn Sa' d, Liber maiolichinus de gestis Pisanorum illustribus, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Balearicus, List of Governors of Minorca, Aaron ben Jacob ha-Kohen, Abraham Cresques, Brotherhoods of Mallorca, Man rqa, Maimun Najar, Lady of Ibiza, Banu Ghaniya, Battle of Llucmajor, St. Philip's Castle, Ra'?'s of Man rqa, Mordecai Najar. Excerpt: Sanisera was one of the Roman cities located in the island of Menorca (Balearic Islands, Spain), which was mentioned by Pliny the Elder in his book Naturalis Historia, III, 77 - 78 in the 1st century BC. The Baleares, so formidable in war with their slingers, have received from the Greeks the name of Gymnasi . The larger island is 100 miles in length, and 475 in circumference. It has the following towns; Palma and Pollentia, enjoying the rights of Roman citizens, Cinium and Tucis, with Latin rights: Bocchorum, a federate town, is no longer in existence. At thirty miles' distance is the smaller island, 40 miles in length, and 150 in circumference; it contains the states of Jamnon, Sanisera, and Magon. Naturalis Historia, 1669 edition. Aereal view of the Port of SanitjaThe archaeological site of Sanisera is located in the natural port of Sanitja, next to the Cavalleria Cape or Cap de Cavaller a (Es Mercadal), which is placed on the rocky northern coast of the island. Cavalleria cape is a...