James I of Aragon, King of Aragon

1208 - 1276  (68 years)

• Name	James I of Aragon  [1, 2]
  Suffix	King of Aragon
  Birth	2 Feb 1208	Montpellier, Hérault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Title	Count of Barcelona
  Title	King of Aragon
  Death	27 Jul 1276	Alzira, Valencia, Spain
  Burial	Royal Abbey of Santa Maria de Poblet, Vimbodí i Poblet, Catalonia, Spain
  Person ID	I127	Trastámara Genealogy
  Last Modified	22 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family 1	Eleanor of Castile,   b. 1200   d. 1244 (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	1221  [2]
  Children	1. Alfonso of Bigorre,   b. 1229   d. 1260 (Age 31 years)
  Family ID	F49	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Violant of Hungary, Queen of Aragon,   b. Abt. 1215, Esztergom, Komarom-Esztergom, Hungary d. Abt. 1251 (Age ~ 36 years)
  Marriage	1235  [3]
  Children	+ 1. Violant of Aragon,   b. 8 Jun 1236, Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain d. 1301, Roncesvalles, Navarra, Navarra, Spain (Age 64 years)   2. Constance of Aragon,   b. 1239   d. 1269 (Age 30 years)   3. Peter III of Aragon,   b. 1240   d. 1285 (Age 45 years)   4. James III of Mallorca,   b. 1243   d. 1311 (Age 68 years)   5. Ferdinand of Aragon,   b. 1245   d. 1250 (Age 5 years)   6. Sancha of Aragon,   b. 1246   d. 1251, Monastery of Santa Maria de Vallbona, Vallbona de las Monjas, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain (Age 5 years)   7. Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France,   b. 1247   d. 1271 (Age 24 years)   8. Maria of Aragon,   b. 1248   d. 1267 (Age 19 years)   9. Sancho of Aragon, Archbishop of Toledo,   b. 1250   d. 1275 (Age 25 years)   10. Eleanor of Aragon,   b. 1251
  Family ID	F109	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family 3	Teresa Gil de Vidaure
  Children	1. James of Aragon, Lord of Xèrica,   b. Abt. 1255   d. 1285 (Age ~ 30 years)   2. Peter of Aragon, Lord of Ayerbe,   b. 1259   d. 1318 (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F111	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family 4	Blanca d'Antillón
  Children	1. Fernán Sánchez, Baron of Castro,   b. 1240   d. 1275 (Age 35 years)
  Family ID	F113	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family 5	Berenguela Fernández, Baron of Híjar
  Children	1. Pedro Fernández, Baron of Híjar
  Family ID	F114	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family 6	Elvira Sarroca
  Children	1. Jaume Sarroca, Bishop of Huesca,   b. 1248
  Family ID	F115	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jan 2025

  
  

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  James I of Aragon, King of Aragon

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] "Ferdinand IV of Castile," Wikipedia, last modified 10 Sep 2024, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_IV_of_Castile. [S30] "James I of Aragon," Wikipedia, last modified 4 Jan 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_I_of_Aragon. [S31] "Violant of Hungary," Wikipedia, last modified 4 Jan 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violant_of_Hungary.