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391:) circles, and has a gabled lid of white stone. In the center of the lid is a cross with the same characteristics as those on the pillars, but larger and without color. The only ornamentations on the box itself are three depictions of her husband's royal coat of arms â one on the visible side and one at each end. The Queen's remains were moved to the tomb in 1275, as indicated by the inscription on the visible side of the box:
368:, mentions this discrepancy, and writes that while some annals state that Violant died in Santa MarĂa de Salas in 1251, others report that she lived for a few years after (the probable sources of the 1253 date), and that she only made her will and testament in Huesca in 1251. Zurita continues that her will stipulated her burial at Vallbona, bequeathed the county of Posana (
387:. Violant chose burial in that monastery, as she was a benefactor. Her tomb, placed along the wall on the right of the chancel, is fairly simple. It is raised on two pillars decorated with individual gold crosses inscribed in red (
372:) to her sons Peter, James, and Sancho (Pozsony being in the possession of her half-brother BĂ©la IV of Hungary, but apparently left to her by her mother Queen Yolanda), and mentioned that she had 5 daughters with the king.
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Laszlovzky, Jozsef (2016). "Local tradition or
European patterns? The grave of Queen Gertrude in the Pilis Cistercian Abbey". In Jaritz, Gerhard; Szende, Katalin (eds.).
336:. She was one of the most valuable advisors of the king, on whom she had a strong influence. She intervened decisively in international agreements as important as the
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426:Posterity
405:anno 1275
385:Catalonia
364:, in his
324:Queenship
275:Constance
236:Esztergom
220:Catalonia
180:Hungarian
559:. Brill.
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436:Zaragoza
401:Aragonum
350:Valencia
299:Isabella
224:Valencia
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342:Castile
266:Violant
256:Alfonso
196:Spanish
188:Catalan
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