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==Family== {{ahnentafel |collapsed=yes |align=center |title = Ancestors of Andrew II of Hungary{{sfn|Kristó|Makk|1996|p=229, Appendices 2–4}}{{sfn|Runciman|1989a|p=345, Appendix III}}{{sfn|Hamilton|2000|p=104}}{{sfn|Dimnik|1994|pp=85, 95}} |boxstyle_1=background-color: #fcc; |boxstyle_2=background-color: #fb9; |boxstyle_3=background-color: #ffc; |boxstyle_4=background-color: #bfc; |boxstyle_5=background-color: #9fe; |1= 1. '''Andrew II of Hungary''' |2= 2. [[Béla III of Hungary]] |3= 3. [[Agnes of Antioch]] |4= 4. [[Géza II of Hungary]] |5= 5. [[Euphrosyne of Kiev]] |6= 6. [[Raynald of Châtillon]] |7= 7. [[Constance of Antioch]] |8= 8. [[Béla II of Hungary]] |9= 9. [[Helena of Rascia]] |10= 10. [[Mstislav I of Kiev]] |11= 11. [[Liubava Dmitrievna Zavidich]] |12= 12. Hervé II of Donzy<ref group="note">In older historiography, Raynald was described as the son of Geoffrey, Count of Gien, but in 1989 [[Jean Richard (historian)|Jean Richard]] demonstrated Raynald's kinship with the Lords of Donzy ''(Hamilton 2000, p. 104.)''</ref> |13= 13. ... of La Ferté-Milon |14= 14. [[Bohemund II of Antioch]] |15= 15. [[Alice of Antioch|Alice of Jerusalem]] }} Andrew's first wife, Gertrude of Merania, was born around 1185, according to historian Gyula Kristó.{{sfn|Kristó|Makk|1996|p=231}} Their first child, [[Anna Maria of Hungary|Mary]], was born in 1203 or 1204. She became the wife of Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria.{{sfn|Kristó|Makk|1996|p=232, Appendix 4}} Andrew's eldest son, [[Béla IV of Hungary|Béla]], was born in 1206. He later succeeded his father as king.{{sfn|Kristó|Makk|1996|p=232, Appendix 4}} Andrew's daughter [[Elizabeth of Hungary|Elisabeth]] was born in 1207. She married [[Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia]].{{sfn|Kristó|Makk|1996|p=232, Appendix 4}} She died in 1231 and was [[canonized]] during her father's life.{{sfn|Engel|2001|p=97}} Andrew's second son, Coloman, was born in 1208. His third son, Andrew, was born around 1210. Princes Coloman and Andrew each ruled the Principality of Halych for a short period.{{sfn|Kristó|Makk|1996|p=232, Appendix 4}} Two years after his first wife was murdered, Andrew married Yolanda de Courtenay, who was born around 1198.{{sfn|Kristó|Makk|1996|pp=236–237}} Their only child, [[Violant of Hungary|Yolanda]], was born around 1219 and married [[James I of Aragon]].{{sfn|Kristó|Makk|1996|p=Appendix 4}} Andrew's third wife, Beatrice d'Este, was about twenty-three when they married in 1234.{{sfn|Kristó|Makk|1996|p=243, Appendix 4}} She gave birth to a son, [[Stephen the Posthumous|Stephen]], after Andrew's death.{{sfn|Kristó|Makk|1996|pp=243, 282, Appendix 4}} However, Andrew's two older sons, Béla and Coloman, accused her of adultery and considered her child to be a bastard.{{sfn|Kristó|Makk|1996|p=282}} Her grandson, [[Andrew III of Hungary|Andrew]], became the last monarch of the [[House of Árpád]].{{sfn|Kristó|Makk|1996|p=282}}
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