List of Sicilian royal consorts
This is a list of consorts of the Kingdom of Sicily. Many Kings of Sicily had more than one wife; they may have divorced their wife or she might have died.
Countesses of Sicily
[edit]House of Hauteville, 1130–1198
[edit]Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Countess | Ceased to be Countess | Death | Spouse |
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Judith d'Évreux | William, Count of Évreux (Normandy) | c. 1050 | c. 1061 | January 1072 husband's ascension | c. 1076 | Roger I | ||
Eremburga of Mortain | William, Count of Mortain | ? | c. 1077 | c. 1087 | ||||
Adelaide del Vasto | Boniface del Vasto (Aleramici-Vasto) | c. 1075 | c. 1089 | 22 June 1101 husband's death | 16 April 1118 | |||
Elvira of Castile | Alfonso VI of Castile (Jiménez) | c. 1100 | c. 1117 | 28 September 1105 husband's ascension | 27 September 1130 became queen | 8 February 1135 | Roger II |
Queens consort of Sicily
[edit]House of Hauteville, 1130–1198
[edit]Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Queen | Ceased to be Queen | Death | Spouse |
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Elvira of Castile | Alfonso VI of Castile (Jiménez) | 1100 | 1117 | 1130 husband's accession | 8 February 1135 | Roger II | ||
Sibylla of Burgundy | Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy (Burgundy) | 1126 | 1149 | 16 September 1150 | ||||
Beatrice of Rethel | Ithier, Count of Rethel (2nd Rethel) | 1131 | 1151 | 26 February 1154 husband's death | 30 March 1185 | |||
Margaret of Navarre | García Ramírez of Navarre (Jiménez) | 1128 | 1150 | 26 February 1154 husband's ascension | 7 May 1166 husband's death | 12 August 1183 | William I | |
Joan of England | Henry II of England (Plantagenet) | October 1165 | 13 February 1177 | 11 November 1189 husband's death | 4 September 1199 | William II | ||
Sibylla of Acerra | Roger, Count of Acerra (Medania) | 1153 | - | 1189 husband's ascension | 20 February 1194 husband's death | 1205 | Tancred I | |
Irene Angelina | Isaac II Angelos (Angeloi) | 1177/81 | July/August 1192 | 24 December 1193 husband's death | 27 August 1208 | Roger III |
House of Hohenstaufen, 1194–1266
[edit]Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Queen | Ceased to be Queen | Death | Spouse |
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Constance of Aragon | Alfonso II of Aragon (Barcelona) | c. 1179 | 15 August 1209 | 23 June 1222 | Frederick I | |||
Isabella II of Jerusalem | John of Brienne (Brienne) | c. 1212 | 9 November 1225 | 25 April 1228 | ||||
Isabella of England | John of England (Plantagenet) | c. 1214 | 15 July 1235 | 1 December 1241 | ||||
Elisabeth of Bavaria | Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria (Wittelsbach) | c. 1227 | 1 September 1246 | 13 December 1250 husband's ascension | 21 May 1254 husband's death | 9 October 1273 | Conrad I | |
Helena Angelina Doukaina | Michael II Komnenos Doukas (Komnenodoukas) | c. 1242 | 9 November 1255 | 10 August 1258 husband's ascension | 26 February 1266 husband's death | 14 March 1271 | Manfred |
Capetian House of Anjou, 1266–1282
[edit]Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Queen | Ceased to be Queen | Death | Spouse |
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Beatrice of Provence | Raymond Berenguer IV of Provence (Barcelona) | c.1234 | 31 January 1246 | 26 February 1266 husband's ascension | 23 September 1267 | Charles I | ||
Margaret of Burgundy | Eudes of Burgundy, Count of Nevers and Auxerre (Burgundy) | c. 1250 | 18 November 1268 | 4 September 1282 Sicily passed to Aragon | 4 September 1308 |
House of Barcelona, 1282–1410
[edit]Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Queen | Ceased to be Queen | Death | Spouse |
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Isabella of Castile | Sancho IV of Castile (Anscarids) | 1283 | 1 December 1291 | 25 April 1295 marriage annulled | 24 July 1328 | James I | ||
Blanche of Anjou | Charles II of Naples (Anjou-Sicily) | 1280 | 29 October/1 November 1295 | 11 December 1295 husband’s deposition | 14 October 1310 | |||
Eleanor of Anjou | Charles II of Naples (Anjou) | August 1289 | 17 May 1302 | 25 June 1337 husband's death | 9 August 1341 | Frederick II | ||
Elisabeth of Carinthia | Otto III of Carinthia (Gorizia-Tyrol) | c. 1298 | 23 April 1322 | 25 June 1337 husband's ascension | 15 August 1342 husband's death | after 1347 | Peter II | |
Constance of Aragon | Peter IV of Aragon (Barcelona) | c. 1343 | 11 April 1361 | 18 July 1363 | Frederick III | |||
Antonia of Baux | Francis of Baux, Duke of Andria (Baux) | c. 1353 | 26 November 1373 | 23 January 1375 | ||||
Martin the Younger | Martin I of Aragon (Barcelona) | c. 1343 | c. 1384 | 25 May 1401 wife's death | 25 July 1409 | Maria | ||
Blanche I of Navarre | Charles III of Navarre (Evreux) | 6 July 1387 | 26 December 1402 | 25 July 1409 husband's's death | 1 April 1441 | Martin I | ||
Margarida of Prades | Pedro of Aragon, Baron of Entenza (Barcelona) | 1395 | 17 September 1409 | 31 May 1410 husband's death | 1422 | Martin II |
House of Trastamara, 1412–1516
[edit]Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Queen | Ceased to be Queen | Death | Spouse |
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Eleanor of Alburquerque | Sancho Alfonso, 1st Count of Alburquerque (Trastamara) | c. 1374 | 1393/4 | 28 June 1412 husband's ascension | 2 April 1416 husband's death | c. 1435 | Ferdinand I | |
Maria of Castile | Henry III of Castile (Trastamara) | 1 September 1401 | 12 June 1415 | 2 April 1416 husband's accession | 4 October 1458 | Alfonso | ||
Juana Enríquez | Fadrique Enríquez, Count of Melba and Rueda (Enríquez) | 1425 | 1 April 1444 | 4 October 1458 husband's ascension | 13 February 1468 | John | ||
Isabella I of Castile | John II of Castile (Trastámara) | 22 April 1451 | 19 October 1469 | 26 November 1504 | Ferdinand II | |||
Germaine of Foix | John of Foix, Viscount of Narbonne (Foix-Grailly) | c. 1488 | 19 October 1505 | 23 January 1516 husband's death | 18 October 1538 |
Consorts of Claimants against John II, 1462–1472
[edit]During the War against John II, there were three who claimed his throne, though this never included the Kingdom of Valencia. One of the three was Peter V of Aragon who remained a bachelor. The others Henry IV of Castile and René of Anjou had wives during their reign as pretenders. The wive of Henry IV was Joan of Portugal, a Portuguese infanta daughter of King Edward of Portugal and his wife Eleanor of Aragon. The first wive of Rene died prior to 1462; his second wife was Jeanne de Laval, a French noblewoman and daughter Guy XIV de Laval, Count of Laval and Isabella of Brittany.
House of Habsburg, 1516–1700
[edit]Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Queen | Ceased to be Queen | Death | Spouse |
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Isabella of Portugal | Manuel I of Portugal (Aviz) | 24 October 1503 | 11 March 1526 | 1 May 1539 | Charles II | |||
Mary I of England | Henry VIII of England (Tudor) | 18 February 1516 | 25 July 1554 | 16 January 1556 husband's ascension | 17 November 1558 | Philip I | ||
Elisabeth of Valois | Henry II of France (Valois) | 2 April 1545 | 22 June 1559 | 3 October 1568 | ||||
Anna of Austria | Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor (Habsburg) | 1 November 1549 | 4 May 1570 | 26 October 1580 | ||||
Margaret of Austria | Charles II of Austria (Habsburg) | 25 December 1584 | 18 April 1599 | 3 October 1611 | Philip II | |||
Elisabeth of Bourbon | Henry IV of France (Bourbon) | 22 November 1602 | 25 November 1615 | 31 March 1621 husband's ascension | 6 October 1644 | Philip III | ||
Mariana of Austria | Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (Habsburg) | 24 December 1634 | 7 October 1649 | 17 September 1665 husband's death | 16 May 1696 | |||
Marie Louise of Orléans | Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (Orléans) | 26 March 1662 | 19 November 1679 | 19 12 February 1689 | Charles III | |||
Maria Anna of the Palatinate-Neuburg | Philipp Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (Wittelsbach) | 28 October 1667 | 14 May 1690 | 1 November 1700 husband's death | 16 July 1740 |
House of Bourbon, 1700–1713
[edit]Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Queen | Ceased to be Queen | Death | Spouse |
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Maria Luisa of Savoy | Victor Amadeus II of Savoy (Savoy) | 17 September 1688 | 2 November 1701 | 11 April 1713 Sicily ceded to Savoy | 14 February 1714 | Philip IV |
House of Savoy, 1713–1720
[edit]Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Queen | Ceased to be Queen | Death | Spouse |
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Anne Marie d'Orléans | Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (Orléans) | 27 August 1669 | 10 April 1684 | 11 April 1713 husband's ascension | 17 February 1720 Sicily ceded to Austria | 26 August 1728 | Victor Amadeus |
House of Habsburg, 1720–1735
[edit]Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Queen | Ceased to be Queen | Death | Spouse |
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Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel | Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Welf) | 28 August 1691 | 1 August 1708 | 17 February 1720 husband's ascension | c. 1735 Sicily ceded to Spain | 21 December 1750 | Charles IV |
House of Bourbon, 1735–1816
[edit]Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Queen | Ceased to be Queen | Death | Spouse |
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Maria Amalia of Saxony | Augustus III of Poland (Wettin) | 24 November 1724 | 19 June 1738 | 10 August 1759 husband's abdication, elevated to Queen of Spain | 27 September 1760 | Charles V | ||
Marie Caroline of Austria | Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor (Habsburg-Lorraine) | 13 August 1752 | 12 May 1768 | 8 September 1814 | Ferdinand III |