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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James II of Majorca has received more than 107,189 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). James II of Majorca is the 3,554th most popular politician (up from 3,609th in 2019), the 1,113th most popular biography from France (up from 1,170th in 2019) and the 264th 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 3,554 out of 19,576Before him are Anatoly Sobchak, François Leclerc du Tremblay, Georges Ernest Boulanger, Pál Teleki, Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, and Kocel. After him are Anna Dostoevskaya, Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg, Ambiorix, Chlothar IV, Bagrat III of Georgia, and Sima Guang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1243, James II of Majorca ranks 2Before him is Jacques de Molay. After him are Giles of Rome, Emperor Go-Fukakusa, Zhenjin, and Philip I, Latin Emperor. Among people deceased in 1311, James II of Majorca ranks 3Before him are Arnaldus de Villa Nova, and Külüg Khan. After him are Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi, Margaret of Brabant, Siegfried von Feuchtwangen, Pietro Gradenigo, Walter V, Count of Brienne, Mangrai, and David VIII of Georgia.

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In France

Among people born in France, James II of Majorca ranks 1,113 out of 6,770Before him are Coluche (1944), Odile of Alsace (662), Étienne Gilson (1884), Charles III of Navarre (1361), François Leclerc du Tremblay (1577), and Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837). After him are La Hire (1390), Marie Angélique de Scorailles (1661), Alain de Lille (1117), Francis Phoebus of Navarre (1467), Albert Roussel (1869), and Margaret II, Countess of Flanders (1202).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, James II of Majorca ranks 264Before him are Odo the Great (650), Theobald II of Navarre (1239), Pepin II of Aquitaine (823), Charles III of Navarre (1361), François Leclerc du Tremblay (1577), and Georges Ernest Boulanger (1837). After him are Marie Angélique de Scorailles (1661), Francis Phoebus of Navarre (1467), Margaret II, Countess of Flanders (1202), William X, Duke of Aquitaine (1099), Lionel Jospin (1937), and Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès (1753).