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Constance, Queen of Sicily. Constance I ( Italian: Costanza; 2 November 1154 – 27 November 1198) [1] was reigning Queen of Sicily from 1194–98, jointly with her spouse from 1194 to 1197, and with her infant son Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, in 1198. She is particularly notable for her actions against her own family, the Norman kings of ...
- 1194 – 27 November 1198
- Beatrice of Rethel
- Roger II of Sicily
- Frederick II (as sole monarch)
Constance (born 1154—died Nov. 27, 1198, Palermo) was the queen of Sicily (1194–98) and Holy Roman empress-consort (1191–97). Her marriage to a Hohenstaufen gave that German dynasty a claim to the throne of Sicily and her political skill preserved the throne for her son. The daughter of King Roger II of Sicily, Constance married the ...
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Martin (King of Sicily; Count of Luna; Lord of Segorbe) v. t. e. Constance of Aragon ( Catalan: Constança d'Aragó; 1343 – 2/18 July 1363), was the first Queen consort of Frederick III the Simple. She was an infanta of Aragon, the eldest child of Peter IV of Aragon [1] and his first wife Maria of Navarre. [2]
Arms of Constance II of Sicily. Constance II of Sicily ( c. 1249 –. () 9 April 1302) was queen consort of Aragon as the wife of Peter III of Aragon and a pretender to the Kingdom of Sicily from 1268 to 1285. [3] She was the only daughter of Manfred of Sicily and his first wife, Beatrice of Savoy. [4]
Holy Roman empress and queen of Sicily. Name variations: Constance d'Altavilla; Constance of Germany; (German) Konstanz. Born in 1154 in Sicily; died on November 27, 1198, in Germany; daughter of Roger II the Great, king of Sicily (r. 1103–1154), duke of Apulia (r. 1128–1154), and Beatrice of Rethel; married Henry VI (1165–1197), king of ...
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Constance of Aragon (d. 1222)Holy Roman empress and queen of Sicily. Died on June 23, 1222; daughter of Sancha of Castile and Leon (1164–1208) and Alphonso II (1152–1196), king of Aragon (r. 1164–1196); married Emeric, king of Hungary (r. 1196–1204); became first wife of Frederick II (1194–1250), Holy Roman emperor (r. 1212–1250) and king of Sicily (r. 1197–1250), in February ...
Constance I was reigning Queen of Sicily from 1194–98, jointly with her spouse from 1194 to 1197, and with her infant son Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, in 1198. She is particularly notable for her actions against her own family, the Norman kings of Sicily; she played an important role in the end of the Hauteville presence in Sicily. She was also Holy Roman Empress and later Dowager by ...