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Violante de Aragón

Female 1384 - 1442  (58 years)


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  • Name Violante de Aragón  [1, 2, 3
    Born 1384  Zaragoza, Aragón, España Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Occupation 1396 
    Claimed to succeed her father as Queen of Aragón (supported by her mother) but the Cortes offered the crown to her uncle King Martin I 
    Occupation 1410 
    Again claimed the throne of Aragón on the death of her uncle in the name of her son Louis d'Anjou "Monsieur de Guise" titular Duca di Calabria 
    Occupation 1410 
    Lieutenant General in Provence during her husband's absence in Italy (where she suppressed a rebellion) 
    Occupation 19 Sep 1419 
    Bought the baronies of Lunel, Berre, Martigues and Istre from Louis de Poitiers (Comte de Valentinois) at Avignon 
    Occupation 1424-1427 
    Actively supported the Dauphin at the French court by rallying support from the nobility 
    Died 14 Nov 1442  Château de Tucé, Saumur, Anjou (Maine-et-Loire), France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Église Saint-Maurice d'Angers, Anjou (Maine-et-Loire), France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8162  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Father Juan I King of Aragón,   b. 27 Oct 1350, Perpignan, Languedoc-Roussillon, Pyrénées-Orientales, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1395, Foixá, Gerona, Cataluña, España Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Yolande de Bar,   b. 1365, Bar-le-Duc, Meuse, Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1431, Barcelona, Catalonia, España Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 2 Feb 1380  Montpellier, Hérault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Louis II d'Anjou,   b. 5 Oct 1377, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1417, Angers, Anjou (Maine-et-Loire), France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 2 Dec 1400  Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Marie d'Anjou-Sicile Reine de France,   b. 14 Oct 1404, Angers, Anjou (Maine-et-Loire), France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1463, Abbaye de Chateliers-en-Poitou, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     2. René d'Anjou,   b. 1409,   d. 17 Jul 1480, Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F4134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S576] Histoire généalogique et chronologique de la maison royale de France, Anselme de Sainte-Marie, augustin déchaussé, (Troisième Édition, la Compagnie des Libraires, Paris, 2 août 1726-1733), Volume 1, pp. 117, 230 & Vol. 5, p. 514.

    2. [S763] Histoire généalogique et héraldique des pairs de France, des grands dignitaires de la couronne, Jean Baptiste Pierre Jullien de Courcelles, (Arthus Bertrand, Libraire, l'auteur, rue de Sèvres, Paris, 1822-1833), Tome 7, chapitre d'Agoult, p. 29.

    3. [S726] Essai sur l'histoire des comtes souverains de Provence, Joseph Amédée Xavier Boisson de La Salle, (G. Mouret, Imprimeur du Roi, 2ème édition, Aix-en-Provence, 1820), 302-309.