Joan Plantagenet 1 2
Cause of her death was childbirth. General Notes: First marriage to William II of Sicily, second marriage to Raymond of Toulouse. Noted events in her life were: • Acceded: Queen of Sicily, 13 Feb 1177. Joan married William II the Good of Naples & Sicily, son of William I the Bad of Naples & Sicily and Margaret of Navarre, on 13 Feb 1177 in Palermo Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy.1 (William II the Good of Naples & Sicily was born in 1154 and died in Nov 1189.) Marriage Notes: William and Joan had one son, who died in infancy. 3 Joan next married Raymond VI of Toulouse, son of Raimond V de Toulouse and Constance de Toulouse, in Oct 1196 in Rouen, Caux, France. (Raymond VI of Toulouse was born on 27 Oct 1156 and died on 2 Aug 1222.) Marriage Notes: Raymond and Joan had three children, the eldest being Raymond VII of Toulouse. 3 |
1 Darryl Lundy, thePeerage.com (http://www.thepeerage.com/).
2 The Official Web Site http://www.royal.gov.uk/.
3 Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/).
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