List of queens of Jerusalem


This is a list of queens of Jerusalem, from 1099 to 1291.
Throughout 200 years of its existence, the Kingdom of Jerusalem had one protector, 18 kings and five queens regnant. Six women were queens consort, i.e. queens as wives of the kings. Some of them were highly influential in the country's history, having ruled as regents for their minor children and heirs, as well as having a great influence over their spouses. Many kings of Jerusalem died unmarried or as children.

Queens regnant of Jerusalem

This is a list of queens regnant of Jerusalem who held to the throne by their own right:
QueenPortraitBirthHusbands and co-rulersDeath
Melisende
1131–1152
1105
Jerusalem
daughter of King Baldwin II and Morphia of Melitene
Fulk V of Anjou
2 June 1129
2 sons
11 September 1161
Jerusalem
aged 61
Sibylla
1186–1190
c. 1160
daughter of King Amalric and Agnes of Courtenay
William of Montferrat, [Count of Jaffa and Ascalon]
1176
one son
Guy of Lusignan
April 1180
2 daughters
25 July ', 1190
Acre, Kingdom of Jerusalem
aged about 40
Isabella I
1190/1192–1205
1172
Nablus, Kingdom of Jerusalem
daughter of King Amalric I and Maria Komnene
Humphrey IV of Toron
November 1183
no children
Conrad of Montferrat
24 November 1190
one daughter
Henry II, Count of Champagne
6 May 1192
2 daughters
Aimery of Cyprus
January 1198
3 children
5 April 1205
Acre, Kingdom of Jerusalem
aged 33
Maria
1205–1212
1192
daughter of Conrad of Montferrat and Queen Isabella
John of Brienne
14 September 1210
one daughter
1212
aged 20
Isabella II'''
also called Yolande
1212–1228
1212
daughter of John of Brienne and Queen Maria
Frederick II, [Holy Roman Emperor]
August 1225
2 children
25 April 1228
Andria, Holy Roman Empire
aged 16