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Pedro II the Catholic of Aragón
(1174-1213)
Maria of Montpellier
(-1219)
Andrew II of Hungary
(1175-1235)
Yolande de Courtney
(-1233)
Jaime I the Conqueror of Aragón
(1208-1276)
Yolande of Hungary
(-Cir 1251)
Isabelle of Aragón
(1247-1271)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Philip III the Bold of France

Isabelle of Aragón 2 3

  • Born: 1247
  • Marriage: Philip III the Bold of France on 28 May 1262 in Clement-en-Auvergne 1
  • Died: 1271, Cosenza, Calabria aged 24

   Cause of her death was falling from her horse.

  General Notes:

She accompanied her husband on the Eighth Crusade against Tunis, but died after falling from her horse on the way home, in Cosenza, Calabria, still pregnant with her fifth child. She was buried in Saint Denis Basilica. Her tomb, like many others, was desecrated during the French Revolution in 1793.


Isabelle married Philip III the Bold of France, son of Louis IX of France Capet and Marguerite of Provence Berenger, on 28 May 1262 in Clement-en-Auvergne.1 (Philip III the Bold of France was born on 3 Apr 1245 in Poissy, France and died on 5 Oct 1285 in Perpignan.)


  Marriage Notes:

Their children were:
Louis (1264-1276)
Philip IV "the Fair" (1268-1314), king of France
Robert (1269-c. 1276)
Charles of Valois (1270-1325) 3

Sources


1 Darryl Lundy, thePeerage.com (http://www.thepeerage.com/).

2 Brian C. Tompsett, Directory of Royal Genealogical (Datahttp://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/catalog.html
Brian Tompsett
Department of Computer Science
University of Hull
Hull, UK, HU6 7RX
B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk).

3 Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/).

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