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James and his mother on the battlement of the walls of Balaguer, 1413, (1890). Count of Urgell's revolt, (1413-1414). Military insurrection led by James II of Urgel (1380-1433) against King Ferdinand I of Aragon, (1380-1416), as a result of the disagreement in the Compromise of Caspe over the election of the successor to the King of Aragon Martin I the Humane. Siege of Balaguer, (July-October 1413). James II confined himself to Balaguer, whose troops were led by Ramon Berenguer de Fluvià while awaiting English help. King Ferdinand planned a siege in July 1413, which ended with the count's surrender to the king on 31 October 1413. From "Glorias Españolas" (Glories of Spain), Vol II, published in Barcelona, 1890.