Yolande de Courtenay Queen of Hungary and Galicia

F, (circa 1200 - June 1233)
Father-Biological*Peter II de Courtenay , Latin Emperor of Constantinople b. c 1155, d. a Jun 1219
Mother-Biological*Yolande of Flanders , Countess of Namur b. 1175
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Boudreau Line
Last Edited=1 May 2022
     Yolande de Courtenay Queen of Hungary and Galicia was born circa 1200.1,2 She was the daughter of Peter II de Courtenay , Latin Emperor of Constantinople and Yolande of Flanders , Countess of Namur.

Yolande de Courtenay Queen of Hungary and Galicia married Andrew II , King of Hungary, son of Béla III , King of Hungary and Agnes de Châtillon-sur-Loing, in February 1215 at Székesfehérvár, Hungary. The marriage was arranged by Yolanda's uncle, the Emperor Henry I.1,2,3 Circa 1216 Bishop Robert of Veszprém sent a complaint to Pope Innocent III, because the coronation of the queens consort in Hungary had been traditionally the privilege of his see. The Pope sent a legate to Hungary in order to investigate the complaint and confirmed the privilege of the See of Veszprém.3 Yolande de Courtenay Queen of Hungary and Galicia died in June 1233.1,3

Child of Yolande de Courtenay Queen of Hungary and Galicia and Andrew II , King of Hungary

Citations

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  2. Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650, Fifth Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982.
  3. Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Online https://en.wikipedia.org