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Elizabeth of Carinthia (1298–1352) was a queen consort and regent of Sicily. She was the daughter of Otto III of Carinthia (who was also count Otto II of Tyrol) by his wife Euphemia of Silesia-Liegnitz. She was born in Gorizia.
On 23 April 1322, in Catania, she married Peter II of Sicily and became queen-consort of Sicily. She was regent for her eldest son Louis after Peter's death, in 1348–1352.
Besides Louis, she had two sons and six daughters:
Constance (1324 – October 1355), regent of Sicily from 1352 to 1354, unmarried
Eleanor (1325–1375), married Peter IV of Aragon, mother of Martin II of Sicily
Beatrice (1326–1365), married Rupert II, Elector Palatine, mother of Rupert of Germany.
Euphemia (1330–1359), regent from 1355 to 1357, unmarried
Frederick IV, successor of Louis
Violante (born 1334), died young
John (1342 – 22 June 1353), died young[1]
Blanche (1342–1373), married John, Count of Amphurias but no issue
Her former brother-in-law was regent for her under age son from 1342 until 1348; when he died, she was regent from 1348 until her own death in 1352.