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James II (Catalan: Jaume) (31 May 1243 – 29 May 1311) was King of Majorca and Lord of Montpellier from 1276 until his death. He was the second son of James I of Aragon and his wife, Violant , daughter of Andrew II of Hungary .
James II (Catalan: Jaume) (31 May 1243 – 29 May 1311) was King of Majorca and Lord of Montpellier from 1276 until his death. He was the second son of James I of Aragon and his wife, Violant, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary. Read more on Wikipedia.
James II (born c. 1264—died Nov. 3, 1327, Barcelona, Aragon [Spain]) was the king of Aragon from 1295 to 1327 and king of Sicily (as James I) from 1285 to 1295.
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Apr 26, 2022 · James II (Catalan: Jaume) (died 1311) was King of Majorca and Lord of Montpellier from 1243 until his death. He was the second son of James I of Aragon and his wife Violant, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary. In 1279, by the Treaty of Perpignan, he became a vassal of the Kingdom of Aragon.
King James II of Mallorca, a name that reverberates down the halls of history, was a figure whose reign was marked by an intriguing blend of political intrigue, personal struggle, and the ceaseless pursuit of autonomy.
The Kingdom of Majorca passed to James, who reigned under the name of James II of Majorca. After 1279, Peter III of Aragon established that the King of Majorca was a vassal to the king of Aragon. The title continued to be employed by the Aragonese and Spanish monarchs until its dissolution by the 1715 Nueva Planta decrees.
Coat of Arms of the Kings of Majorca used only abroad. James II (Catalan: Jaume) (31 May 1243 – 29 May 1311) was King of Majorca and Lord of Montpellier from 1276 until his death. He was the second son of James I of Aragon and his wife, Violant, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary.
