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Violant of Hungary (Kingdom of Hungary, c. 1216 – October 1251 in Huesca) was Queen consort of James I of Aragon. She is also called Yolanda or Violante de Hungría in Spanish and Iolanda or Violant d'Hongria in Catalan . Violant was a daughter of Andrew II of Hungary and Violant of Courtenay.

It is thought that Violant was born in 1219 in Hungary. She was the daughter of Andrew II and his second wife, Violant of Courtenay. She received a French education which instilled the values of the Cistercian order that would, years later, help her adapt to a new country, a new language and customs that were very different from the ones she ...

Violant of Hungary (Hungarian: Jolán; Catalan: Iolanda or Violant d'Hongria; Spanish: Yolanda or Violante de Hungría; c. 1215 – c. 1251) was the queen of Aragon from 1235 until 1251 as the second wife of King James I of Aragon. A member of the Hungarian House of Árpád, Queen Violant was a valuable and influential advisor of her husband.

Violant of Hungary is the 2,715th most popular politician (down from 2,674th in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 86th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Hungarian Politician. The Treaty of Trianon was signed by Hungary on June 4, 1920, in the aftermath of World War I.

Violant or Violante of Aragon, also known as Yolanda of Aragon, was Queen consort of Castile and León as the wife of King Alfonso X. Violant was born in Zaragoza, the daughter of King James I of Aragon (1213–1276) and his second wife the queen Yolande of Hungary (ca.1215-1253).