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Mary, also known as Maria of Anjou (Hungarian: Anjou Mária, Croatian: Marija Anžuvinska, Polish: Maria Andegaweńska; 1371 – 17 May 1395), reigned as Queen of Hungary and Croatia between 1382 and 1385, and from 1386 until her death.
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Name Reign CoronationPortraitArmsBirth ParentageStephen I Saint Stephen 1st king of ...King Stephen on the Thronec. 975 Esztergom Son of Géza, Grand ...Blessed Gisela of Bavaria Otto Saint ...Peter Peter Orseolo or Peter the Venetian ...King Peter1011 Venice Son of Otto Orseolo, Doge of ...Samuel Samuel Aba 3rd king of Hungary ...King Samuel Abac. 990 or c. 1009Peter Peter Orseolo or Peter the Venetian ...King Peter Gives Hungary as a Vassal to ...1011 Venice Son of Otto Orseolo, Doge of ...Sep 17, 2022 · 1382 Sep 17. Mary, Queen of Hungary. Hungary. Louis, whose health was quickly deteriorating, invited the representatives of the Polish prelates and lord for a meeting in Zólyom. Upon his demand, the Poles swore loyalty to his daughter, Mary, and her fiancé, Sigismund of Luxemburg, on 25 July 1382.
- Early Life
- Queen of Hungary and Bohemia
- Regency in Hungary
- Governor of The Netherlands
- Life in Castile
- Patronage of Arts
- Appearance and Personality
- Arms
- References
Born in Brussels on 15 September 1505, between ten and eleven in the morning, Archduchess Mary of Austria was the fifth child of King Philip I and Queen Joanna of Castile. Her birth was very difficult; the Queen's life was in danger and it took her a month to recover. On 20 September, she was baptized by Nicolas Le Ruistre, Bishop of Arras, and nam...
Mary was summoned to the court of her grandfather Maximilian in 1514. On 22 July 1515, Mary and Louis were married in St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna. At the same time, Louis' sister Anne was betrothed to an as yet unspecified brother of Mary, with Emperor Maximilian acting as proxy.Due to their age, it was decided that the newly married couple wou...
The day after her husband's death, Mary notified Ferdinand of the defeat and asked him to come to Hungary. She requested troops to support her until his arrival. Ferdinand, busy in Bohemia where he had already been elected king, instead named Mary his regent in Hungary. Mary spent the following year working to secure the election of Ferdinand as Ki...
On 3 January 1531, Mary's older brother, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, requested that she assume the regency of the Netherlands. Charles was ruling a vast empire and was constantly in need of reliable family members who could govern his remote territories in his name. Mary reluctantly accepted on Charles' insistence. On 6 October 1537, in Monzón, t...
Mary wished to retire to Castile and live with her recently widowed sister Eleanor, near Charles, who had retired. She was afraid of moving to Castile because, although her mentally unstable mother Joanna (who died aged 75 in April 1555) had been sovereign there, Mary had never lived in Castile. She was afraid that Eleanor's death would leave her a...
Mary was a keen art collector, and owned several important masterpieces of Early Netherlandish painting as well as more contemporary works. These included the Deposition of Christ by Rogier van der Weyden, now in the Museo de Prado, and the Arnolfini Portrait by Jan van Eyck, now in the National Gallery, London. Most of the collection passed to the...
According to Koenigsberger, having inherited the Habsburg lip and not very feminine looks, Mary was not considered physically attractive. Her portraits, letters, and comments by her contemporaries do not assign her the easy Burgundian charm possessed by her grandmother, Duchess Mary of Burgundy, and her aunt Margaret. Nevertheless, she proved to be...
Heraldry of Mary of HungaryCoat of arms used as Queen ConsortCoat of arms used as Dowager QueenBibliography
1. Bietenholz, Peter G.; Deutscher, Thomas B. (2003). Contemporaries of Erasmus: a biographical register of the Renaissance and Reformation, Volumes 1–3. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 0-8020-8577-6. 2. Cruz, Anne J.; Suzuki, Mihoko (2009). The Rule of Women in Early Modern Europe. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 978-0-252-07616-9. 3. Earenfight, Theresa (2005). Queenship and political power in medieval and early modern Spain. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 0-7546-5074-X. 4. Federinov, B...
Further reading
1. Brand, Hanno (2007). The dynamics of economic culture in the North Sea and Baltic Region: in the late Middle Ages and early modern period. Uitgeverij Verloren. ISBN 978-90-6550-882-9. 2. Goss, Glenda (1975). Benedictus Appenzeller: Maître de la Chappelle to Mary of Hungary and Chansonnier. University of North Carolina. 3. Goss, Glenda (1984). Mary of Hungary and Music Patronage (Sixteenth Century Journal). University of North Carolina. 4. Réthelyi, Orsolya (2005). Mary of Hungary: the quee...
The reunited Hungary came under Habsburg rule at the turn of the 18th century, fighting a war of independence in 1703–1711, and a war of independence in 1848–1849 until a compromise allowed the formation of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in 1867, a major power into the early 20th century.
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Mary of Hungary (c. 1257 – 25 March 1323), of the Árpád dynasty, was Queen of Naples and Queen of Albania by marriage to King Charles II. She was a daughter of Stephen V of Hungary and his wife Elizabeth the Cuman. [1] . Mary served as regent in Provence in 1290–1294 and in Naples in 1295–96, 1296–98, and 1302, during the absences of her husband.
