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James II of Majorca

1243 - 1311

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James II (Catalan: Jaume) (31 May 1243 – 29 May 1311) was King of Majorca and Lord of Montpellier from 1276 until his death. He was the second son of James I of Aragon and his wife, Violant, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary. In 1279, by the Treaty of Perpignan, he became a vassal of the Crown of Aragon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James II of Majorca is the 3,809th most popular politician (down from 3,553rd in 2019), the 1,140th most popular biography from France (down from 1,113th in 2019) and the 271st most popular French Politician.

James II of Majorca is most famous for being the last king of Majorca and the first king of the Balearic Islands. He ruled from 1276 to 1285. He was the son of James I of Aragon and Violant of Hungary.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, James II of Majorca ranks 3,809 out of 19,576Before him are Moctezuma I, Hugh of Italy, Sviatopolk II of Kiev, Carles Puigdemont, Frederick II, Duke of Austria, and Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. After him are Hans Lammers, Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din, Nguyễn Phú Trọng, Bagrat III of Georgia, Conrad I of Burgundy, and Emperor Kaika.

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Among people born in 1243, James II of Majorca ranks 3Before him are Jacques de Molay, and Zhenjin. After him are Philip I, Latin Emperor, Emperor Go-Fukakusa, and Giles of Rome. Among people deceased in 1311, James II of Majorca ranks 3Before him are Külüg Khan, and Arnaldus de Villa Nova. After him are Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi, Margaret of Brabant, Walter V, Count of Brienne, Siegfried von Feuchtwangen, Pietro Gradenigo, Mangrai, and David VIII of Georgia.

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In France

Among people born in France, James II of Majorca ranks 1,140 out of 6,770Before him are Jean-Pierre Papin (1963), Victorien Sardou (1831), Claude Lanzmann (1925), Heinrich Kramer (1430), Hugh of Italy (880), and François Cevert (1944). After him are Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (1754), Pierre Schaeffer (1910), Édouard Vuillard (1868), Antoine César Becquerel (1788), Jacques Hébert (1757), and Jean de Béthencourt (1362).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, James II of Majorca ranks 271Before him are Charles, Duke of Berry (1686), Raymond of Poitiers (1115), Hans-Georg von Friedeburg (1895), Charibert II (618), François Leclerc du Tremblay (1577), and Hugh of Italy (880). After him are Charles III, Prince of Monaco (1818), Daniel Cohn-Bendit (1945), Alain Poher (1909), Lionel Jospin (1937), Marie Louise Gonzaga (1611), and Richard III, Duke of Normandy (1001).