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Biography of Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Aragon

Paternal Family Tree: Barcelona

Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Aragon was born to [her father] Peter II King Sicily.

On 23rd July 1338 [her future husband] Peter IV King Aragon (age 18) and Maria Évreux Queen Consort Aragon (age 9) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Aragon. She the daughter of Philip "Noble" III King Navarre (age 32) and Joan Capet II Queen Navarre (age 26). He the son of Alfonso IV King Aragon and Teresa Enteca Queen Consort Aragon. They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Henry III of England.

On 15th November 1347 [her future husband] Peter IV King Aragon (age 28) and Eleanor Burgundy Queen Consort Aragon (age 19) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Aragon. She the daughter of Alfonso "Brave" IV King Portugal (age 56) and Beatrice Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal (age 54). He the son of Alfonso IV King Aragon and Teresa Enteca Queen Consort Aragon. They were second cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

On 27th August 1349 Peter IV King Aragon (age 29) and Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Aragon were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Aragon. He the son of Alfonso IV King Aragon and Teresa Enteca Queen Consort Aragon. They were second cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

On 27th December 1350 [her son] King John I of Aragon was born to [her husband] Peter IV King Aragon (age 31) and Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Aragon. Coefficient of inbreeding 2.45%. He married (1) 24th June 1373 his fourth cousin once removed Martha Armagnac Queen Consort Aragon, daughter of John I Count Armagnac and Beatrice Clermont Countess Armagnac (2) 2nd February 1380 his third cousin once removed Yolande of Bar Queen Consort Aragon, daughter of Robert of Bar 1st Duke of Bar and Marie Valois Duchess Bar, and had issue.

On 29th July 1356 [her son] King Martin I of Aragon was born to [her husband] Peter IV King Aragon (age 36) and Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Aragon. Coefficient of inbreeding 2.45%. He married (1) Maria Luna Queen Consort Aragon (2) 17th September 1409 Margaret Prades Queen Consort Aragon.

On 20th February 1358 [her daughter] Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Castile was born to [her husband] Peter IV King Aragon (age 38) and Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Aragon. Coefficient of inbreeding 2.45%. She married before 4th October 1379 her third cousin once removed John I King Castile and had issue.

In June 1362 [her son] Alfonso Barcelona was born to [her husband] Peter IV King Aragon (age 42) and Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Aragon. Coefficient of inbreeding 2.45%. He died aged one in 1364.

On 11th October 1377 [her husband] Peter IV King Aragon (age 58) and Sibia Fortia Queen Consort Aragon were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Aragon. He the son of Alfonso IV King Aragon and Teresa Enteca Queen Consort Aragon.

Peter IV King Aragon Dies John I King Aragon Succeeds

On 6th January 1387 [her husband] Peter IV King Aragon (age 67) died. His son [her son] John (age 36) succeeded I King Aragon.

Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Aragon appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

Royal Ancestors of Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Aragon

Kings Wessex: Great x 10 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings England: Great x 5 Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 9 Grand Daughter of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 5 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Daughter of Robert "Pious" II King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 14 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Royal Descendants of Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Aragon
Number after indicates the number of unique routes of descent. Descendants of Kings and Queens not included.

King John I of Aragon [1]

King Martin I of Aragon [1]

Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Castile [1]

Ancestors of Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 3 Grandfather: Peter II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sancha Ivrea Queen Consort Aragon

Great x 2 Grandfather: James I King Aragon

Great x 1 Grandfather: Peter III King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Béla III of Hungary

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Andrew II of Hungary

Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes of Antioch

Great x 2 Grandmother: Violant Árpád Queen Consort Aragon

GrandFather: Frederick III King Sicily

Father: Peter II King Sicily 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Philip II of France 2 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Louis VIII of France 3 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: King Charles Capet of Sicily Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alfonso VIII King Castile

Great x 3 Grandmother: Blanche Ivrea Queen Consort France Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles II King Naples 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alfonso Barcelona II Count Provence

Great x 3 Grandfather: Raymond Berenguer Provence IV Count Provence

Great x 4 Grandmother: Gersenda II Sabran Countess Provence

Great x 2 Grandmother: Beatrice Provence Queen Consort Sicily

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Savoy I Count Savoy

Great x 3 Grandmother: Beatrice Savoy Countess Provence

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Geneva Countess Savoy

GrandMother: Eleanor Capet 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Andrew II of Hungary

Great x 3 Grandfather: Béla IV King of Hungary

Great x 2 Grandfather: Stephen V of Hungary

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary of Hungary Queen Consort Naples

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Cuman

Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Aragon 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England