Blanche of Naples (d. 1310)

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Blanche of Naples (d. 1310)

Queen of Sicily and Aragon. Died in 1310; daughter of Charles II, duke of Anjou (r. 1285–1290), king of Naples (r. 1285–1309), andMarie of Hungary (d. 1323); sister ofLenore of Sicily (1289–1341); married Jaime also known as James II, king of Sicily and Aragon (r. 1291–1327); children: Alphonso IV the Benign (1299–1336), king of Aragon (r. 1327–1336);Constance of Aragon (d. 1327, who married Juan Manuel "el Scritor" of Castile);Maria of Aragon (who married Peter, regent of Castile).

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