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Felicia de Roucy
Bornc. 1060
Barbastro
Died(1123-05-03)3 May 1123
Barcelona
SpouseSancho Ramírez
HouseHouse of Montdidier
FatherHilduin IV of Montdidier
MotherAlice de Roucy

Felicia of Roucy (c. 1060 – 3 May 1123) was a queen consort of Aragon and Navarre. She was a daughter of Hilduin IV of Montdidier, and his wife Alice of Roucy. They were Picards.

Felicia was married in 1076 to Sancho Ramírez, then king of Aragon after he had divorced his first wife, Isabella of Urgell. His accession to the crown of Navarre later that year made her the first Aragonese consort to be also Queen consort of Navarre. She is attested shortly before her husband's death and is now thought to have outlived Sancho. The supposed subsequent marriage of Sancho to a third wife, Philippa of Toulouse, that appeared in a later chronicle, is now thought to be erroneous.

Felicia and Sancho had:

References

  1. "Felicia de Roucy | Real Academia de la Historia".
  2. ^ Brundage 1998, p. 12.
  3. McDougall 2017, p. 194.
  4. Antón 2018, p. 171.

Sources

  • Antón, José María Monsalvo, ed. (2018). Historia de la España Medieval (in Spanish). Ediciones Universidad Salamanca.
  • Brundage, James A. (1998). "Force and Fear: A Marriage Case from Eleventh-Century Aragon". In Kagay, Donald J.; Vann, Theresa M. (eds.). On the Social Origins of Medieval Institutions: Essays in Honor of Joseph F. O'Callaghan. Brill.
  • McDougall, Sara (2017). Royal Bastards: The Birth of Illegitimacy, 800-1230. Oxford University Press.


Felicia of Roucy House of MontdidierBorn: circa 1060 Died: 3 May 1123
Royal titles
Preceded byIsabella of Urgell Queen consort of Aragon
1076–1094
Succeeded byAgnes of Aquitaine
Preceded byPlacencia Queen consort of Navarre
1076–1094
Royal consorts of Aragon
House of Jiménez
House of Barcelona
House of Trastámara
House of Habsburg
Royal consorts of Navarre
House of Íñiguez
House of Jiménez
House of Champagne
House of Capet
House of Évreux
House of Trastámara
House of Albret - Lower Navarre
House of Bourbon - Lower Navarre
Also Queen of Aragon. Also Queen of France.
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