Yolande of Hungary
- Born: Abt 1216, Hungary
- Marriage: Jaime "el conquistador" Perez rey de Aragón 160
- Died: 12 Oct 1251, Huesca, España about age 35 160
- Buried: Monastery de Santa María de Valbona
Information about this person:
• Background Information. 160 Yolande of Hungary, died 12 Oct 1251, was the daughter of Andrew II, King of Hungary and his wife Yolande de Courtenay. Yolande of Hungary married in Barcelona, 1235, James I, King of Aragón.
~Weis' Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 105:29, 105A:28-29
• Web Reference: Violant of Hungary. Violant of Hungary (c. 1216-1253) was Queen consort of James I of Aragón. She is also called Jolánta in Hungarian, Iolanda or Violant d'Hongria in Catalan and Yolanda or Violante de Hungría in Spanish. Violant was born at Esztergom, a daughter of Andrew II of Hungary and Violant of Courtenay. Her paternal grandparents were Béla III of Hungary and his first wife Agnes of Antioch. Her maternal grandparents were Peter II of Courtenay and his second wife Yolanda of Flanders. Violant married James I in 1235, being his second wife. By the marriage, Violant became Queen consort of Aragon. James already had one son, Alfonso by his first marriage to Eleanor of Castile. James however divorced Eleanor and decided to remarry, he chose Violant.
Yolande married Jaime "el conquistador" Perez rey de Aragón, son of Pedro II Alfonsez rey de Aragón and María de Montpellier.186 (Jaime "el conquistador" Perez rey de Aragón was born on 2 Feb 1208 in Montpellier, Herault, Languedoc, France 186 and died on 27 Jul 1276 in Valencia, España 160.)
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