Sancia of Majorca

Sancia of Majorca
Queen Sancha from the Bible of Naples.
Queen consort of Naples
Tenure1309–1343
Bornc. 1281 [1]
Died28 July 1345 (aged c.64)
Santa Maria della Croce Naples
Burial
Firstly Santa Maria della Croce, later Santa Chiara Basilica.
SpouseRobert, King of Naples
HouseHouse of Barcelona
FatherJames II, King of Majorca
MotherEsclaramunda of Foix
ReligionRoman Catholicism

Sancia of Majorca (c. 1281 – 28 July 1345), also known as Sancha, was Queen of Naples from 1309 until 1343 as the wife of Robert the Wise. She served as regent of Naples during the minority of her stepgrandaughter, Joanna I of Naples, from 1343 until 1344.

  1. ^ Musto 1985, p. 179.