NOBLEMAN

James II, Count of Urgell

1380 - 1433

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James II (in Catalan Jaume II d'Urgell or Jaume el Dissortat "James the unlucky", in Spanish Jaime II el desafortunado) (1380 – 1 June 1433) was the Count of Urgell (1408–1413), Viscount of Àger, and lord of Antillón, Alcolea de Cinca, and Fraga. Scion of a younger branch of the House of Barcelona and its last male member, he was the centre of opposition to the House of Trastámara after it succeeded to the Crown of Aragon in 1412. Born at Balaguer to Peter II of Urgell and Margaret Palaiologue of Montferrat, James inherited the county of Urgell from his father in 1408. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James II, Count of Urgell has received more than 44,844 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. James II, Count of Urgell is the 692nd most popular nobleman, the 835th most popular biography from Spain and the 20th most popular Spanish Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, James II, Count of Urgell ranks 692 out of 1,415. Before him are Prince Constantine Constantinovich of Russia, Marie Elisabeth of France, Louis III, Duke of Bavaria, Daumantas of Lithuania, Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, and Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg. After him are Charlotte von Stein, Corbinian, Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss of Ebersdorf, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Chungseon of Goryeo, and Matthew, Count of Foix.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1380, James II, Count of Urgell ranks 18. Before him are Nanni di Banco, Lidwina, Joseph Albo, Anna of Cilli, John Fastolf, and Master Francke. After him are Mustafa Çelebi, Ma Huan, Sayf ad-Din Inal, and Gonzalo Pérez. Among people deceased in 1433, James II, Count of Urgell ranks 8. Before him are John I of Portugal, Emperor Go-Komatsu, Lê Lợi, Lidwina, Baysunghur, and Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany. After him is Nicholas II Garai.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, James II, Count of Urgell ranks 835 out of 3,355. Before him are Andregoto Galíndez (910), Alfonso II, Count of Provence (1180), Jimena Díaz (1046), Jordi Pujol (1930), Pahiño (1923), and Melchor Cano (1509). After him are Adelina Patti (1843), Gaizka Mendieta (1974), Edmundo Suárez (1916), Dani Carvajal (1992), Jordi Alba (1989), and Diego Martínez Barrio (1883).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Spain

Among noblemen born in Spain, James II, Count of Urgell ranks 20. Before him are Elvira of Castile, Queen of Sicily (1103), Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Germany (1305), Ferdinand de la Cerda (1255), Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria (1859), Aznar Galíndez I (800), and Berengar the Wise (790). After him are Infanta María Amalia of Spain (1779), Infanta Amalia of Spain (1834), Infante Gonzalo of Spain (1914), Infante Antonio, Duke of Galliera (1866), Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of Santillana (1398), and Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria (1884).

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