Constance of Aragon

Constance of Aragon
Queen consort of Hungary
Tenure1198–1204
Queen consort of Sicily
Tenure15 August 1209 – 23 June 1222
Coronation15 August 1209
Queen consort of Germany
Tenure9 December 1212/5 July 1215 – 23 April 1220
Holy Roman Empress
Tenure22 November 1220 – 23 June 1222
Coronation22 November 1220 (Rome)
Born1179
Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal
Died23 June 1222 (aged 42–43)
Catania, Kingdom of Sicily
Burial
Cathedral of Palermo
SpousesEmeric, King of Hungary
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
IssueLadislaus III of Hungary
Henry (VII) of Germany
HouseBarcelona
FatherAlfonso II of Aragon
MotherSancha of Castile

Constance of Aragon (1179 – 23 June 1222) was an Aragonese infanta who was by marriage firstly Queen of Hungary, and secondly Queen of Germany and Sicily and Holy Roman Empress. She was regent of Sicily from 1212 to 1220.

She was the second child and eldest daughter of the nine children of Alfonso II of Aragon and Sancha of Castile.


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