Constance VON HOHENSTAUFEN
- Born: 1249
- Married: 13 Jun 1262, Montpellier, Herault, Languedoc, France
- Died: 1302, Barcelona, Aragón, Spain
Also known as Constanza of Sicily.
Research Notes:
The Historia Sicula of Bartolomeo di Neocastro names "Constancia" as the daughter of "Manfredus" and his wife "dominam Beatricem", adding that she married "Petro regi Aragonum". The Chronicle of Ramon Muntaner records the marriage of "le seigneur infant Pierre" and "la fille de Mainfroi roi de Sicile…Constance", adding that the bride was aged 14. "Infans Petrus filius…Jacobi…Regis Aragonum, Majoricarum et Valentiæ, Comitis Barchinonæ et Urgelli, et domini Montispessulani" granted dowry to "dominæ Constantiæ filiæ…Manfredi Regis Siciliæ…uxori nostræ" by charter dated 13 Jun 1262, which names "domino Bonifacio de Anglano…Comite Montisalbani…avunculo dicti domini Regis Siciliæ", countersigned 13 Nov 1264. 1
Marriage Information:
Constance married Infante don Pedro III "el Grande" DE ARAGÓN, son of Infante don Jaime I "el Conquistador" DE ARAGÓN and Iolanda ÁRPÁD, Princess of Hungary, on 13 Jun 1262 in Montpellier, Herault, Languedoc, France. (Infante don Pedro III "el Grande" DE ARAGÓN was born in 1239 and died on 2 Nov 1285 in Villafranca del Penedés, Catalonia, Spain.)
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