Yesterday was one of the grand fiesta occasions in Majorca - Soller's Es Firó, the fiesta of the battle of the Moors and Christians, the re-creation of events of 11 May, 1561 when the people of Soller defied Moorish invaders led by Ulutx Ali (also known as Uluj Ali among other variants).
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