Maria of Aragon (1299-1316)
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Maria of Aragon was a daughter of James II of Aragon
and his second wife Blanche of Anjou
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She married the Infante Peter of Castile (1290–1319), son of Sancho IV of Castile
. Their daughter, Blanche of Castile (1315–1375), married and later divorced Peter I of Portugal
. Maria died at Sijena in 1316.
James II of Aragon
James II , called the Just was the King of Sicily from 1285 to 1296 and King of Aragon and Valencia and Count of Barcelona from 1291 to 1327. In 1297 he was granted the Kingdom of Sardinia and Corsica...
and his second wife Blanche of Anjou
Blanche of Anjou
Blanche of Anjou was the second Queen consort of James II of Aragon. She was a member of the Capetian House of Anjou, she is also known as Blanche of Naples-Family:...
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She married the Infante Peter of Castile (1290–1319), son of Sancho IV of Castile
Sancho IV of Castile
Sancho IV the Brave was the King of Castile, León and Galicia from 1284 to his death. He was the second son of Alfonso X and Yolanda, daughter of James I of Aragon.-Biography:...
. Their daughter, Blanche of Castile (1315–1375), married and later divorced Peter I of Portugal
Peter I of Portugal
Peter I , called the Just , was the eighth King of Portugal and the Algarve from 1357 until his death. He was the third but only surviving son of Afonso IV of Portugal and his wife, princess Beatrice of Castile....
. Maria died at Sijena in 1316.