Eleanor of Castile (died 1244) & James I of Aragon

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James I of Aragon and Eleanor of Castile (died 1244)  
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Eleanor of Castile (died 1244) and James I of Aragon are divorced after a marriage of 8 years. They had 1 child.

They had a son named Alfonso age 804.

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Relationship Statistics

StatusDurationLength
Married6th Jun 1221 - 1230 8 years, 7 months
Total 1221 - 1230 9 years


In 1221 at Ágreda, Eleanor married James I; she was nineteen and he was fourteen.
The pair were married for political reasons rather than love.
The marriage produced one son:
Alfonso of Bigorre, married Constance of Montcada, Countess of Bigorre.
When the marriage was annulled in 1230, Alfonso was declared legitimate but his half siblings by James’ second wife Violant of Hungary inherited James’ kingdom when he died.

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Relationship Timeline

1230 - Breakup

1222 - Child

6th June, 1221 - Marriage

1221 - Hookup

Couple Comparison

Name
Eleanor of Castile (died 1244)
James I of Aragon
Age (at start of relationship)
30
12
Occupation
Royalty
Royalty
Nationality
Spanish
Spanish
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Children

NameGenderBornAge
AlfonsoMale1222804 years old

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