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Elisabeth of Sicily, Duchess of Bavaria
Born1310
Died1349
Noble familyHouse of Barcelona
Spouse(s)Stephen II, Duke of Bavaria
FatherFrederick III of Sicily
MotherEleanor of Anjou

Elisabeth of Sicily (1310–1349) was a daughter of Frederick III of Sicily and Eleanor of Anjou. Her siblings included: Peter II of Sicily and Manfred of Athens. She is also known as Isabel of Aragon.

On June 27, 1328, Elisabeth married Stephen II, Duke of Bavaria, son of Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor and Beatrix of Silesia-Glogau. The couple had three sons and a daughter, they were:

  1. Stephen III of Bavaria-Ingolstadt (1337–September 26, 1413, Niederschönfeld).
  2. Frederick of Bavaria-Landshut (1339–December 4, 1393, Budweis).
  3. John II of Bavaria-Munich (1341–1397).
  4. Agnes (b. 1338), married c. 1356 King James I of Cyprus.

Ancestry

Family of Elisabeth of Sicily, Duchess of Bavaria
16. Peter II of Aragon
8. James I of Aragon
17. Maria of Montpellier
4. Peter III of Aragon
18. Andrew II of Hungary
9. Violant of Hungary
19. Yolanda de Courtenay
2. Frederick III of Sicily
20. Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
10. Manfred of Sicily
21. Bianca Lancia
5. Constance of Sicily
22. Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy
11. Beatrice of Savoy
23. Marguerite of Burgundy
1. Elisabeth of Sicily
24. Louis VIII of France
12. Charles I of Naples
25. Blanche of Castile
6. Charles II of Naples
26. Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence
13. Beatrice of Provence
27. Beatrice of Savoy
3. Eleanor of Anjou
28. Béla IV of Hungary
14. Stephen V of Hungary
29. Maria Laskarina
7. Maria of Hungary
30. Kuthen the Cuman
15. Elizabeth the Cuman
31. Galicie of Halicz

Descendents

Two of their sons became Duke of Bavaria and their daughter, Agnes became Queen of Cyprus by her marriage to James I of Cyprus. Her granddaughter and namesake was Isabeau of Bavaria, queen of France by her marriage to Charles VI of France. Isabeau's children included: Isabella; Queen of England, Catherine; also queen of England, Michelle; duchess of Burgundy and Charles VII of France.

Elisabeth died in 1349, her husband later married Margarete of Nuremberg; they had no children.

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Elisabeth of Sicily, Duchess of Bavaria
Born: 1310 Died: 1349
Preceded by Duchess of Bavaria
1328 – c. 1349 		Succeeded by


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