Maria of Aragon, Lady of Cameros
Lady of Cameros
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Maria of Aragon (c. 1299–1347 in Sijena) was a daughter of James II of Aragon and his second wife Blanche of Anjou.
| Maria of Aragon | |
|---|---|
| Lady of Cameros | |
| Tenure | 1310 - 1319 |
| Born | c. 1299 |
| Died | 1347 Villanueva de Sigena |
| Burial | |
| Spouse | Peter of Castile, Lord of Cameros |
| Issue | Blanche of Castile |
| House | Barcelona |
| Father | James II of Aragon |
| Mother | Blanche of Anjou |
She married Peter of Castile, Lord of Cameros (1290–1319), son of Sancho IV of Castile. Three years after his death, she became a nun in the Order of the Hospital in Tortosa.[1]
Her daughter, Blanche of Castile (1319–1375), was betrothed to Peter I of Portugal but the marriage never took place. Maria died at Sijena in 1347.
