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László Hunyadi or Ladislaus Hunyadi (Slovak: Ladislav Huňady; 1431 – 16 March 1457) was a Hungarian nobleman. Ladislaus Hunyadi was the elder of the two sons of John Hunyadi, voivode of Transylvania and later regent of the Kingdom of Hungary, and Elizabeth Szilágyi.
- 1453
- John Hunyadi
- Vacant
- Elizabeth Szilágyi
- Who Was John Hunyadi?
- Hunyadi's Rise
- Governor of Hungary
- Last Victories
Starting with the 14th century, a new power rose in the Eastern Mediterranean, a power that, by the end of the 14th century, became the strongest state in Anatolia and the Balkans. I am, of course, referring to the rising Ottoman Empire. Worried by the rapid Ottoman conquests, the Pope, French nobles and King Sigismund of Hungary led a Crusade to t...
When Sigismund died, Hunyadi served his successor, Albert, until Albert died in 1439. Hunyadi did not support his infant son to succeed Albert but rather backed Wladylslaw of Poland. It was in the service of Wladyslaw that Hunyadi rose to prominence, and he played a crucial role in defeating Wladyslaw’s enemies, for which he was rewarded by becomin...
Following Wladylaw’s death, the Hungarians chose to accept Albert’s son, Ladislaus, as their king, but Ladislaus was still only a boy and under the guardianship of Frederick III of Austria. Thus, Hunyadi was elected as the governor of Hungary until Ladislaus came of age. In the following years, he continued his fight against the Ottomans. He invade...
Between 1453 and 1456, Hunyadi made peace with some of his chief rivals and mutually promised to aid one another to oppose King Ladislaus, naming foreigners into the leading positions of the government of the country. Hunyadi also made peace with Ulrich of Celje, another very powerful nobleman, and his younger son Matthias married Ulrich’s daughter...
The ambitious Ladislaus had his father's main opponent, Ulrich II, Count of Celje, captured and murdered on 9 November. The King, who promised amnesty to Ladislaus under duress, had him arrested in next year. Ladislaus was sentenced to death for high treason. He was executed on 16 March 1457. Matthias Corvinus
- 1505
- Christopher Corvinus
- 1409
- Voyk
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Ladislaus V, more commonly known as Ladislaus the Posthumous ( Hungarian: Utószülött László; Croatian: Ladislav Posmrtni; Czech: Ladislav Pohrobek; German: Ladislaus Postumus; 22 February 1440 – 23 November 1457), was Duke of Austria and King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia. He was the posthumous son of Albert of Habsburg with Elizabeth ...
- 22 February 1440 – 23 November 1457
- Elizabeth of Luxembourg
László Hunyadi or Ladislaus Hunyadi (Slovak: Ladislav Huňady; 1431 – 16 March 1457) was a Hungarian nobleman. Ladislaus Hunyadi was the elder of the two sons of John Hunyadi, voivode of Transylvania and later regent of the Kingdom of Hungary, and Elizabeth Szilágyi. He was the older brother of Matthias Hunyadi, who would later become the ...
John Hunyadi (Medieval Latin: Ioannes Corvinus; Hungarian: Hunyadi János; Romanian: Iancu or Ioan de Hunedoara) (c. 1387 – August 11, 1456), nicknamed the White Knight, was a Voivode (Ruler) of Transylvania (from 1441), captain-general (1444–1446) and regent (1446–1453) of the Kingdom of Hungary, with a distinguished military career and one of t...
Ladislaus, duke of Austria by birth as the posthumous son of Albert of Hapsburg, duke of Austria and German king (see Albert II ), was recognized (1443) as king of Bohemia by the majority of the Bohemian diet but was only crowned in 1453. He was elected king of Hungary after the death (1444) of Ladislaus III of Poland.
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