Esclaramunda of Foix

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Esclaramunda of Foix (1250–1315) was Queen consort of

She was responsible for tutoring her grandson James III of Majorca. She was protector of the Order of Mercy. Her feast is on 22 October.

Marriage and issue

In 1275, Esclaramunda married James II of Majorca, with whom she had six children:

• Franciscan friar
  before his father's death.
• Sancho, James II's successor
• Robert of Naples
  .
• Ferdinand, father of James III
• Philip, regent of Majorca during James III's minority
• Elizabeth, wife of
  Juan Manuel, Prince of Villena
  .

She survived her husband by only five years, and died in Perpignan.

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