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Violant of Hungary ( Hungarian: Jolán; Catalan: Iolanda or Violant d'Hongria; Spanish: Yolanda or Violante de Hungría; c. 1215 – c. 1251) was the queen of Aragon from 1235 until 1251 as the second wife of King James I of Aragon. A member of the Hungarian House of Árpád, Queen Violant was a valuable and influential advisor of her husband.
Violant of Hungary. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Violant of Hungary. Princess of Hungary, Queen consort of Aragon (1219–1251) Upload media. Wikipedia. 1215 (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584) Esztergom. Árpád-házi Jolánta.
Violant or Violante of Aragon, also known as Yolanda of Aragon (8 June 1236 [citation needed] – 1301), was Queen consort of Castile and León from 1252 to 1284 as the wife of King Alfonso X of Castile. Life. Violant was born in Zaragoza, the daughter of King James I of Aragon (1213–1276) and his second wife, Yolande of Hungary (ca.1215-1253).
Violant of Hungary ( Hungarian: Jolán; Catalan: Iolanda or Violant d'Hongria; Spanish: Yolanda or Violante de Hungría; c. 1215 – c. 1251) was the queen of Aragon from 1235 until 1251 as the second wife of King James I of Aragon. A member of the Hungarian House of Árpád, Queen Violant was a valuable and influential advisor of her husband.
Violant's origins. It is thought that Violant was born in 1219 in Hungary. She was the daughter of Andrew II and his second wife, Violant of Courtenay. She received a French education which instilled the values of the Cistercian order that would, years later, help her adapt to a new country, a new language and customs that were very different ...
Born in 1215; died in 1251 (some sources cite 1271); daughter of Andrew II, king of Hungary (r. 1205–1235), and his second wife Yolande de Courtenay (d. 1233); became second wife of James I (1208–1276), king of Aragon (r. 1213–1276), also known as Jaime the Conqueror of Aragon, in 1235; children: Peter III (d. Source for information on ...
The reunited Hungary came under Habsburg rule at the turn of the 18th century, fighting a war of independence in 1703–1711, and a war of independence in 1848–1849 until a compromise allowed the formation of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in 1867, a major power into the early 20th century.
