Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of Aragon and Navarre facts for kids
For the second wife of her spouse's grandfather, see Agnes, wife of Ramiro I of Aragon.
Agnes of Aquitaine (end of 1072 – 6 June 1097) was a daughter of William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine, and his third wife, Hildegarde of Burgundy.
In 1081, Agnes was betrothed to Peter I of Aragon and Navarre. In 1086, the couple married in Jaca; upon Peter's succession, Agnes became queen of Aragon and Navarre. By him, Agnes had two children, both of whom predeceased their father: Peter (died 1103) and Isabella (died 1104).
Agnes died in 1097, and her husband remarried to a woman named Bertha.
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Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of Aragon and Navarre
House of Poitiers
Born: circa 1072 Died: 6 June 1097 |
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Preceded by Felicia of Roucy |
Queen consort of Aragon and Navarre 1094–1097 |
Succeeded by Bertha |
See also
In Spanish: Inés de Aquitania (reina de Aragón y Navarra) para niños
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