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Elizabeth the Cuman (1244–1290) was the Queen consort of Stephen V of Hungary. She was regent of Hungary during the minority of her son from 1272 to 1277. The Cumans were the western tribes of the Cuman-Kipchak confederation. Her people followed a shamanist religion and were considered pagans by contemporary Christians of Europe .
Ladislaus IV of Hungary, "The Cuman", son of Elizabeth the Cuman and King Stephen V of Hungary. He was the King of Hungary. Anna of Hungary (1260–1281), daughter of Elizabeth the Cuman and King Stephen V of Hungary. Elizabeth of Hungary, Queen of Serbia was one of the older children of King Stephen V of Hungary and his wife Queen Elizabeth ...
Apr 26, 2022 · Elizabeth the Cuman. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Elizabeth the Cuman was the Queen consort of Stephen V of Hungary. She was born c. 1239/40, a daughter of Kuthen, leader of the Kun (or Kuni) clan of Cumans and his Russian wife, Galicie of Halicz. The Cumans were the western tribes of the Kipchaks.
- 1239
- 1290 (50-51)Hungary
- Cumania
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When Elizabeth the Cuman Queen consort of Hungary was born in 1240, in Esztergom, Komárom-Esztergom, Hungary, her father, Khan Köten, was 35 and her mother, Agnez Riurikova de Halich, was 21. She married Stephen V of Hungary in 1253, in Hungary. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters.
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The Cumans were the western tribes of the Cuman-Kipchak confederation. Her people followed a shamanist religion and were considered pagans by contemporary Christians of Europe. Elizabeth the Cuman (1244–1290) was the Queen consort of Stephen V of Hungary. She was regent of Hungary during the minority of her son from 1272 to 1277.
Elizabeth was the daughter of King Stephen V of Hungary and his Cuman wife, baptized as Elizabeth and probably in turn a daughter of Köten, a Cuman–Kipchak chieftain (khan) and military commander active in the mid-13th century.
Apr 22, 2021 · Elizabeth the Cuman is the only Árpád-era queen to take the position of regent, but this was an unstable period and her power was constantly in question. She appears on the coinage of her son but her strong first seal appears during the civil wars that her husband led in the 1260s. Her later seal and later activities state her power less overtly.
