Jaime I the Conqueror of Aragón, King of Aragón^[1]

1208 - 1276  (68 years)

• Name	Jaime I the Conqueror of Aragón
  Suffix	King of Aragón
  Birth	1208
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	1213
  Death	1276
  Notes	Like his grandfather, ascended to the crown at the age of five. It was run by a regency until he came of age; and his uncle Sanc, Count of Provence, managed the finances and paid off his father's debts. He later became known for leading military campaigns that captured Majorca and the other Balearic islands, as well as Valencia, from the Moors. http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal05684
  Person ID	I8447	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2013

  
  

  Father	Peter II of Aragon, King of Aragón,   b. 1178, Huesca, Spain d. 12 Sep 1213, Murèth (Age 35 years)
  Mother	Maria of Montpellier, Queen of Aragon.,   b. 1182   d. 18 Apr 1213 (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	15 Jun 1204
  	On June 15, 1204 he married (as her third husband) «u»Marie of Montpellier «/u», daughter and heiress of «u»William VIII of Montpellier «/u» by «u»Eudocia Comnena «/u».
  Family ID	F3477	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Leonor of Castile,   b. 1202   d. 1244, Burgos, Italy (Age 42 years)
  Children	1. Alfonso of Aragon, Infante of Aragon   d. 1260
  Family ID	F7204	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2006

  
  

  Family 2	Yolande (Violante) of Hungary,   b. Abt 1216   d. 1271 (Age ~ 55 years)
  Marriage	1235
  Children	1. Peter (Pedro) III the Great of Aragón, King of Aragón,   b. 1239, Valencia d'Alcantara d. 2 Nov 1285 (Age 46 years)   2. Violante of Aragon   d. 1301, Roncevalles   3. Isabelle of Aragon,   b. 1247   d. 1271 (Age 24 years)   4. James II of Majorca, King of Majorca   d. 1311   5. Ferran   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Constança of Aragon   d. 1283
  Family ID	F3476	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2013

  
  

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  		James I of Aragon Statue of James I at the Sabatini Gardens in Madrid (J. León, 1753).
  		James I of Aragon Statue of James I at the Sabatini Gardens in Madrid (J. León, 1753).

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).