Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of Aragon and Navarre

Agnes of Aquitaine (end of 1072 – 6 June 1097) was a daughter of William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine, and his third wife, Hildegarde of Burgundy.[1]

For the second wife of her spouse's grandfather, see Agnes, wife of Ramiro I of Aragon.

In 1081, Agnes was betrothed to Peter I of Aragon and Navarre.[1] During 1086 in Jaca the couple married, and upon Peter's succession, Agnes became queen of Aragon and Navarre. By him, Agnes had two children, both of whom predeceased their father: Peter (died 1103) and Isabella (died 1104).

Agnes died in 1097, and her husband remarried to a woman named Bertha.

References
  1. Dunbabin 2000, p. 384.

Sources
  • Dunbabin, Jean (2000). France in the Making 843-1180. Oxford University Press.
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