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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. She was the daughter of Louis the Great, King of Hungary and Poland, and his wife, Elizabeth of Bosnia.
- 17 September 1382
- Elizabeth of Bosnia
Mary of Austria (15 September 1505 – 18 October 1558), also known as Mary of Hungary, was queen of Hungary and Bohemia [note 1] as the wife of King Louis II, and was later governor of the Habsburg Netherlands . The daughter of Queen Joanna and King Philip I of Castile, Mary married King Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia in 1515.
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Sep 17, 2022 · Mary, Queen of 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. Louis died in Nagyszombat in the night on 10 or 11 September 1382.
Apr 3, 2024 · Mary of Austria, Queen of Hungary. Ca. 1630. Oil on canvas. Room 011. Philip IV´s sister, Maria, was born in El Escorial in 1606. As a result of her royal lineage, she was destined to become yet another pawn in the play of matrimonial alliances that the European courts found so useful. As a marriageable infanta, marrying her was first ...
- Buda Castle, Budapest. When you first set eyes on spectacular Buda Castle (Budavári Palota) in the Hungarian capital of Budapest, you'll appreciate why so many people consider the city the "Paris of the East."
- The Danube River. The beautiful Danube River flows through Hungary from north to south, and as it passes through Budapest, it splits the city in two. One of the best sunset views of the river and of both Buda and Pest is from the Freedom Bridge, a favorite spot for locals who can often be seen watching the spectacle, along with passing boat traffic, from the bridge's huge cables (though at street level).
- Historic Spa Towns. If you're looking for a vacation that combines some down time with a rich cultural experience, Hungary certainly delivers. There are many historic spa towns and facilities throughout the country that offer everything from simple bathing in regenerative waters to longer stays in lovely spa resorts.
- Esztergom Basilica. Dominating the attractive skyline of one of the oldest of Hungarian towns, the spectacular edifice that is Esztergom Basilica (Esztergomi bazilika) is well worth the 46-kilometer journey from Budapest.
One of Eupedia's aims is to help travellers get a clear picture of where the best sightseeing destinations are to be found across Europe. This map shows all the 4 and 5 stars destinations in Europe based on the strict Eupedia Rating System. These top destinations are further graded below. 5-star cities are ranked as Alpha++, while 4-star cities ...
Mary of Hungary. 1553 - 1564. Bronze. Together with her brother Charles V, Mary of Hungary (1505–1558) was Leone Leoni’s most important patron at the imperial court. Leoni and Mary, governor of the Low Countries, met on three occasions: in Brussels in 1549, in Augsburg three years later, and again in Brussels in 1556.The present bronze ...
